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A Quick Backstory People told me growing up that I needed debt in my life and that debt was good. “I can’t get a mortgage without a...

Statistics Three statistics metrics that you likely remember from school are mean, median, and mode. Mean is the average value amongst...

How about some good news as it relates to your retirement and investment portfolio? It's 2024, and it's an election year! That might seem...

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The start of a new year often brings self-reflection for many people as they create their New Year’s resolutions. Although New Year’s...

What do you drive? I wish I could answer this question by saying I have that beautiful 67’ Shelby GT500 Mustang in my garage....

The new feature of the Secure Act 2.0 legislation allowing 529 plan account beneficiaries to roll over funds into their Roth IRA is now...

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As the calendar turns over, it is an excellent time to review your current tax situation and see if there are tax strategies that you can...

Each year, as we turn our calendars to January, we brace for the inevitable change that comes with a new year. The IRS has been on a tear...

What is rule 72(t)? Rule 72(t) refers to a section of the Internal Revenue Code that gives parameters to follow to make early withdrawals...

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Some of us reading this article may have been in debt at some point in our lives. It is a frightful, burdensome, overwhelming feeling...

An In-Service Rollover Might Be Right for You Suppose you ever left an employer with a retirement plan you contributed to. In that case,...

As the end of the year approaches, there is no better time to analyze your finances to ensure you have maximized your accounts for the...

The IRS recently announced the changes to the retirement contribution limits for 2024 for the various retirement account types. To make...

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What is considered a gift? Before deciding to gift split, understanding what qualifies as a gift is essential. Gifts can include money,...