Looking to earn a 20% return?
When one holds a balance on their credit card at 20% and can pay the balance off, it is like getting a 20% return.
High expectations for retirement
Perhaps most concerning is that when people are thinking about retirement income sources, they believe that earnings from work and their employer’s 401(k) or 403(b) are going to be major sources of income in their retirement years. These were the two areas of biggest disappointment, especially work for pay.
Why You Must Call Me
First, these scammers are very good at what they do. They have done it many times before and will continue doing it many more times. They tend to catch people at times where they might not be thinking clearly, and they instill a sense of urgency.
Make giving pay: Using your IRA to make charitable gifts
If you are trying to make the world a better place, giving to charities is probably part of who you are. And, if you are fortunate enough to have accumulated a large retirement account, you may have a special opportunity to use your IRA or 401(k) to make gifts that can reduce your tax burden.
Your 3-minute guide to the FAFSA
October 1st should be a date marked on the calendar of all parents with children heading to college next fall.
How Will the Inflation Reduction Act Help Me?
Tax credits for energy related home improvements. – The bill includes a 30% tax credit for installing energy efficient windows, heat pumps, and newer appliances. There are tax credits for installing solar panels and up to $14,000 in rebates for upgrading to higher efficiency appliances.