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10 Year-End Tax Tips
Here is a great article on 10 easy year end tax tips. https://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/taxes/articles/10-year-end-tax-tips
End the Year Right: 6 Financial Tips for Retirees
The end of the year is a perfect time to get your financial house in order. You can find ways to save on taxes, discuss money issues with your family and make plans for 2018. How to begin? We generally recommend these simple tips: 1. Look for ways to reduce your 2018 income taxes. Take […]
Where to Invest in 2018
How good are you at reading moods? the answer could be the key to a healthy portfolio over the next couple of years. Consider the following quote from the late Sir John Templeton, a renowned investor with an eye for stock market value: “Bull markets are born on pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism […]
Smart Money Moves to Make by Age 50
If you approaching 50 years old here are some financial targets to aim for. 1. Speed up paying down debt. You don’t want to be dealing with mounds of debt as you work those last few years before retiring. Calculate your current debt load and start paying off larger debts as soon as you can. This includes […]
2017 Tax Reform: proposed overhaul raises concerns on deficit & abuse of pass-through rate
As reported by Reuters, following the release of a “framework” for tax reform by the Trump Administration and several key Republicans in Congress (see ¶ 2 for more details), a number of critics voiced concerns about how these reforms would affect the deficit. In addition, some commentators noted that the new lower rate for pass-through […]
6 Easy Moves to Make in Your 30s That Will Pay Off Huge Later On
There is no time like the present. Here are some great early life money tips. If you’re in your thirties, odds are your financial situation is a mixed bag. On the one hand, maybe you’ve settled into your career and built a little nest egg. At the same time, you might be juggling student loans, a mortgage, […]
