How Easy is it to Buy a House in 2024?
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5h ago
When factoring in mortgage rates, the story does not look better. Mortgage rates have increased from 2.79% to 6.5%, with rates peaking in October 2023 at 7.7%. While this does not impact the down payment needed for a home, it greatly affects the monthly payment ..read more
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Retiring with Employer Stock in your 401(k)? Consider this…
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1w ago
As hiring and retaining talented employees becomes increasingly competitive, it is not uncommon to see employers issue stock to their employees as an incentive. Due to this growing trend, it is also common to see individuals with a high concentration of employer stock within their sponsored retirement accounts ..read more
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Understanding the Kiddie Tax: How it Works and What Parents Need to Know
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1M ago
The Kiddie Tax applies to children under 19 years old and full-time students under 24 who don't support themselves financially. The tax is assessed on unearned income received by children who meet previously noted age requirements ..read more
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HSA Contributions for Adult Children on Your Health Plan
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1M ago
Many understand the tax advantages of employing a health savings account for themselves or their family, but few know how it can be used for an adult child. Check the rules to see if your adult child can open their own HSA ..read more
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Bitcoin ETFs: Do They Have a Place in Your Portfolio?
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1M ago
It's important to note that a handful of Bitcoin ETFs were trading before the SEC's decision. However, those funds utilized Bitcoin futures contracts rather than Bitcoin itself ..read more
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Tax Time: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
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2M ago
Tax season can be a stressful time for many of us. Spending extra time on preparation can make the whole process run more smoothly and avoid the kind of errors that a slapdash approach can engender ..read more
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New Year, New Money Resolutions
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2M ago
Nearly half of Americans still feel the wrath of inflation and higher living costs, which is a great reason to go back to the basics with your financial-related New Year resolutions ..read more
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Developing & Sharing your Legacy Plan
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3M ago
Gathering and organizing the suggested information for trusted individuals should allow you to sleep better at night. Before it’s too late, talk with those who will have a role in your estate settlement, care, and legacy so they can sleep better at night, too ..read more
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Did the Federal Reserve Stick the (Soft) Landing?
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3M ago
So far, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell should be applauded for his decisions and results. Some may say the Federal Reserve put us in this position in 2021 when they believed inflation was transitory ..read more
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Worried about Healthcare Expenses?
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3M ago
Individuals with personal or group coverage (not Medicare) may have access to healthcare savings accounts that can be used independently or even paired together to maximize tax benefits ..read more
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