In the News: Catastrophe and financial markets
In today’s Marietta Daily Journal, Bil Lako, CFP®, Bil Lako, CFP®, takes a look how the financial markets have reacted to past catastrophic events.
What Is the Real Cost of Borrowing Money?
It’s easy to focus on a monthly loan payment, but to appreciate how much borrowing money might really cost, you also need to consider the amount of interest you’ll pay over time.
Five Red Flags That Raise the Odds of an Audit
There’s nothing scarier than getting a letter from the IRS. We explain some red flags that might increase your chances of getting that dreaded piece of mail.
Retirees Beware! A Teaching Note
It is possible that a 6% average return could produce markedly different ending values in a portfolio over 10 years.
The Suddenly Single Taxpayer
The “Money Talks” experts have a conversation on what a recent widow should pay attention to as she files her tax return and moves forward as a single filer.
The Coronavirus and the Global Economy
Anything that affects China, the world’s second-largest economy, can have a powerful ripple effect around the globe.