Sep 22, 2016 | Financial, Economic and Money News
The soaring cost of a college education has been making headlines for the past decade. So has the increasing number of older people delaying retirement past the age of 65 because their Social Security benefits do not stretch to meet their income. Now there’s a new...
Sep 15, 2016 | Personal Finance 101
If you’re considering financial planning, you may be wondering what it is. Is it planning for your retirement? Is it looking for prudent places to put your money to increase it? It is reducing your taxes? Is it looking down the road to your kids’ education? Is it...
Sep 8, 2016 | Personal Finance 101
Throughout the history of the United States, tax policy and its resulting implications have resulted in significant negative impacts on citizens. In 1819, Daniel Webster summarized the negative impact of taxation in a famous quote, “An unlimited power to tax...
Sep 1, 2016 | Personal Finance 101
As the old adage goes, “money doesn’t grow on trees.” It’s far easier to spend your hard-earned money than it is to earn. Without a tangible, long-term savings and spending plan, you’ll be struggling to make the monthly bills. Even for the most cost-effective...
Sep 1, 2016 | Personal Finance 101
You’ve set a budget, and you are trying your hardest to stick to it. And then you see that beautiful sweater in the store window. The colors are calling to you, and you can imagine yourself wearing it on a cool fall afternoon while walking through crunchy...