Maximizing Your Returns – Top Tax Deduction Strategies for Investors
While each investor's goals may differ, a common desire is to maximize returns while minimizing what you owe to the IRS. The first area where investors can look for tax deductions is in their investment-related expenses. ...
Tax Season News and Survival Tips
It's not easy to keep up with complex tax laws that always seem to be changing, much less figure out how they might affect you personally. Even so, it's important to consider the potential impact of taxes when making many types of financial decisions. The IRS...
A Millennial’s Guide to Freelancing: Navigating the Gig Economy
The modern workforce is witnessing a seismic shift, and millennials, the millennial's guide to freelancing, are at the forefront of this revolution. The gig economy suits many millennials. 46% of gig economy workers in the United States are millennials. For millennials, navigating the gig economy presents a...
College Finance Essentials: Your Roadmap to Financial Confidence
For many college students, the college experience is a period marked by academic growth, self-discovery, and newfound independence. Amidst the pursuit of knowledge, it's crucial for students to embark on their journey of financial literacy, ensuring they are equipped with essential skills for managing college...
Navigating Inflation in Retirement: Strategies for 2024
As the cost of living continues to rise, many Americans are faced with their buying power diminishing. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced in November 2023 that the PCE index was up 3 percent from the year before. The index examines the prices of...
After a Surprising 2023, a Cautiously Optimistic Economic Outlook for 2024
Despite high interest rates and unsettling geopolitical conflict, the U.S. economy outperformed the expectations of most economists in 2023.1 Inflation-adjusted gross domestic product (Real GDP) accelerated to an annualized rate of 5.2% in the third quarter, after growing 2.1% in Q2 and 2.2% in Q1....
National Set A Good Example Day
In a world bustling with diverse influences, a day dedicated to the art of setting a good example carries profound significance. National Set A Good Example Day, a celebration that transcends generations, prompts us to reflect on the impact of our actions. Let's delve into...
Navigating Market Volatility in Your Retirement
Market volatility is an inevitable part of investing, but it doesn't have to be a source of stress as you near your golden years. By taking a strategic and measured approach, focusing on long-term goals, and seeking professional advice, you can navigate market fluctuations with...