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...
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...
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...
Budgeting is one of those necessary evils in life; whether you have plenty of money or you’re struggling to make ends meet. A strong budget can help you reach greater financial stability and help you meet goals for your preferred lifestyle. A FINRA Investor...
If the two-year budget deal that went into effect in late 2015 is factored in, the U.S.national debt will have nearly doubled during the Obama presidency, despite impassioned congressional budget debates, spending cuts, and sequestration efforts. The budget deal,...