How Behavioral Finance Impacts Personal Investing
Financial planning can be intimidating, but personal financial planning is more like a puzzle you have to work out. That’s because traditional finance assumes that markets are rational and that…
Financial planning can be intimidating, but personal financial planning is more like a puzzle you have to work out. That’s because traditional finance assumes that markets are rational and that…
The timing of when you take your Social Security can have a potentially significant impact on your overall tax strategy during retirement. While each person’s case is unique, delaying Social…
The tax extender bill has passed and been signed by the president, giving individuals and businesses resolution on many items that were set to expire. Unlike earlier tax extender bills,…
Imagine a major hospital crippled by a deliberate effort to block its access to patients’ records. After the hospital pays online extortionists a hefty ransom, the cyber crooks will unlock…
Now is a great time for families and college students to re-familiarize themselves on the available tax benefits that could potentially lower higher education costs. According to research by Sallie…
March was a milestone month for the stock market. On March 9, the bull run celebrated its seventh birthday – one for the record books. Starting its first uptick at…
If you have turned 50, by all means take advantage of the catch-up contribution to 401(k) plans, where you may defer an extra $6,000 for a total of $24,000 in…
This might come as a shock to those who think the IRS has already been aggressive in enforcing hobby loss limitations, but the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA)…
Being an acknowledged leader and innovator in social media doesn’t provide immunity from cyber attacks. It has been reported that Mark Zuckerberg, head of Facebook, recently experienced hacking of both…
Short-sighted. Impulsive. Terrible idea. Robbing your own retirement. These are just some of the things you will hear in the financial media when it comes to borrowing money from your…