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New Audit Red Flags for 2019 tax season
Despite concerns regarding another government shutdown, the IRS is expected to get itself into gear for the upcoming tax season. While the overall risk of being audited is generally low, ... -
Protect your financial life with a Defensive Budget
As the Government shutdown continues, nearly 800,000 federal workers will be going without paychecks this week. According to real estate firm www.Zillow.com, these workers owe a combined $249 million in ... -
Smart money moves for 2019
According to research from the University of Scranton, nearly 45 percent of Americans will make a New Year’s resolution this year. However, making a resolution is the easy part – ... -
The one reason you may want to consider taking Social Security early that no one ...
Retirees often agonize over determining the optimal time to claim Social Security. With the average retiree relying on Social Security to provide over 36% of their retirement income (Social Security ... -
With Rates Climbing Higher - Is It Too Late to Refinance High Interest Debt?
Addressing consumer debt is becoming more difficult with each successive rate hike by the Federal Reserve. While it was not reasonable to assume that interest rates would remain low forever, ... -
Recession Signals to Keep an Eye On
We are currently in the midst of the 2nd longest economic expansion in United States history. According to the National Bureau of Economic Research, the current U.S. expansion would become ... -
Should You Consider a Donor-Advised Fund?
As a tool used to simplify the process of managing charitable giving, donor-advised funds (DAF) are growing in popularity. In fact, according to the 2017 Donor-Advised Fund Report from the ... -
How to Achieve a Perfect Credit Score
If you have ever wondered what it takes to reach the summit of all credit scores, you are not alone. For years, consumers have questioned if the elusive FICO score ... -
The 5 Biggest Financial Mistakes Small Business Owners Make
The number of small businesses in the United States continues to rise. In fact, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration, there are 29.6 million small businesses employing an additional ... -
Smart ways to buy the worst depreciating assets
Purchases that bring excitement to your life are often detrimental to your wallet. New automobiles, boats, planes, RVs and other similar assets are well known for being depreciating assets – ...
