Americans Continue to Face Saving Challenges, Survey Finds
Nearly two-thirds of Americans say they’re making fair or no progress in saving money. Learn more in this Financial Tip.
Markets End Positive for the Week After Fed Expresses Intent to Raise Interest Rates
Trading was volatile during the week as news of rising interest rates and Crimea succession made headlines.
Q&A Time: Spousal IRA, Ecolab, Pensions and Cemeteries
If we haven’t found the Fountain of Youth, are cemeteries a good investment?
Protecting Yourself From Identity Theft
The “Money Talks” hosts discuss identity theft, credit freeze and criminal record fraud.
Why Go Further than Index Funds?
The “Money Talks” hosts weigh in on why investors should seek guidance beyond index funds.
Still time for a Spousal IRA Contribution
If you are a non-working spouse, you may be able to contribute to an IRA based on the compensation of your spouse. Read the Article in Today’s Marietta Daily Journal
Business Owners: Don’t Neglect Your Own Retirement Plan
Employer-sponsored retirement plans offer current tax deductions for the business and tax-deferred growth employees. Read more in this Business Tip.
Keeping Your Current Health Insurance May Cost You Benefits
The ACA allows you to keep your old health care plan, but you may miss out on benefits offered by newer plans. Learn more in this Insurance Tip.
Is there a new way to calculate my home office deduction?
The stringent tests to qualify for a home office deduction haven’t changed, but calculating your deduction got easier. Learn more in this Tax Tip.
Money Talks Question of the Week: Withdrawing from an IRA for College Tuition
The hosts of “Money Talks” discuss a listener’s question about withdrawing from their IRA to pay for their grandchild’s college tuition. The hosts cover the potential consequences of withdrawing from your IRA and some options to help pay for college.