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401(K) LOANS: THE DANGERS OF BORROWING FROM YOURSELF
Loaning money to yourself from a 401(k) may seem like a great idea. After all, these loans result in paying interest to yourself rather than to a lender which may ... -
Strategies to sidestep capital gains taxes
Nothing takes a bite out of investment gains like a capital gains tax. Unfortunately, investors consistently under-estimate the amount of capital gains taxes that can be owed when they choose ... -
7 misconceptions about owning a vacation home
If you have recently watched HGTV’s “Beachfront Bargain Hunt”, you’ll see that purchasing a vacation home may be more financially feasible than you originally thought. However, recent price appreciation and ... -
5 Steps to prevent you from outliving your retirement nest egg
One of the greatest financial fears experienced by retirees is outliving their assets. The weight of this concern can be so great that it often impairs the ability of retirees ... -
Overcoming the 3 Biggest Financial Regrets
Life is filled with an overwhelming number of financial choices. Like many decisions in life, there are certainly some financial matters we might have handled differently. In fact, financial regret ... -
Money moves to make at every age – part 1
Life is a journey filled with financial choices that ultimately shape your future. While money may be important to many, it is simply a tool to help people focus on ... -
When to consider downsizing your home?
If you are thinking about downsizing your home at some point during retirement, chances are you are not alone. Today, more and more Americans are considering this move. As children ... -
Financial mistakes to avoid in divorce
Divorce can be draining both emotionally and financially for all parties involved. While no one should stay in a relationship simply because of financial matters, there are many misconceptions and misinformation regarding ... -
7 reasons you could be targeted by an IRS audit
Nothing strikes fear in the hearts of taxpayers more than a tax audit from the IRS. While both the number of IRS agents and audits have declined by nearly 22 ... -
Restricted Stock Unit Misconceptions Can Prove Costly
Today, fewer companies are offering traditional stock option plans to their employees than ever before. Instead, companies continue to migrate toward restricted stock units or RSUs as the preferred method ...