Category: Financial Planning

Widow/er Social Security Benefits

A widow or widower is eligible for a survivor's benefit from Social Security even if they never worked – as long as the deceased spouse qualifie

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The Ins and Outs of a Reverse Stock Split

When a company decides to conduct a reverse stock split, also referred to as a stock consolidation, the number of shares available to investors is red

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Top 10 Financial Challenges for Business

Keeping a small business going isn’t for the faint of heart. While 80% of companies with fewer than 500 employees make it through Year 1, says

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New Personal Finance Provisions in the 2.0 Secure Act

The Continuing Appropriations Act, enacted at the end of 2022, included several provisions that impact retirement plans going forward. Specifically, t

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How To Recession-Proof Your Portfolio (Just in Case)

Some economists and market analysts have been predicting a U.S. recession ever since last fall. They’ve been wrong before – but they&rsquo

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Estate Taxes vs. Inheritance Taxes: Understanding the Differences

Estate and inheritance (“death”) taxes are levied on the transfer of property at death. The difference between an estate tax and an inheri

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Mega Backdoor Roth IRA

The Roth IRA is a retirement savings account in which you invest only after-tax dollars. Subsequently, all earnings grow tax-free and may be withdrawn

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