6 Tax Pros and Cons After "I Do"
You’ve likely heard that getting married can mean big tax breaks in your future, but the truth is you need to do your math and research carefully before filing.
Things Most Advisors Don't Tell You #3:
You see, there are certain habits and behaviors that, while not directly related to finance, can spell the difference between reaching your goals or not. But in my experience, people rarely hear about these things from their financial advisor.
What is the Time Value of Money (TVM) and How You Can Use it to Help Plot Out Your Financial Future
The time value of money (TVM) is a useful tool in helping you understand the worth of money in relation to time. It is a formula often used by investors to better understand the value of money as it compares to its value in the future.
4 Easy Tricks to Avoid Getting Emotional About Your Investments
Whether you’re new to the stock market or a seasoned investor, it can be hard to keep your emotions in check.
Things Most Advisors Don't Tell You #2
It may sound strange to hear a financial advisor say this but achieving the things you care about most requires more than just money. There are certain habits and behaviors that, while not directly related to finance, can spell the difference between reaching your goals or not.
Things Most Advisors Don't Tell You #1
When it comes to helping people reach their goals, most financial advisors tend to focus on areas like investing, tax planning, and other money-related topics. I am no exception. After all, these things are critically important if you want to save for retirement, start a business, travel the world, or simply leave a legacy for your family.
How Important is a Diversified Portfolio?
When it comes to proper diversification, it’s important to allocate your money according to valuation, not some overly-hyped Wall Street formula.
What Is the Difference Between a Tax Credit and Tax Deduction?
While they’re both worth getting excited over, it’s important to understand the fundamental differences between tax credits and tax deductions.
Our Take on The Year So Far
The volatility that dominated the end of 2018 was largely due to fears of an economic slowdown. The Federal Reserve raised interest rates, which can cool both inflation and economic growth. Trade tensions with China showed no signs of stopping. Corporate earnings slowed down, oil prices had dropped, and several other indicators had many analysts predicting a recession in 2020 or 2021.
