Untangling the Tax Maze: Who Claims the Kids After Divorce?
Divorce or separation brings many challenges, including deciding who gets to claim the kids on their taxes. From custodial parent rules to Form 8332 and tax credits, understanding the IRS guidelines is key to maximizing benefits and avoiding mistakes
Trailblazers: Women Who Made Financial History
Celebrating Women’s History Month by honoring trailblazers in finance! Learn about the women who shattered glass ceilings and paved the way for future generations in investing, banking, and economics.
Investing for Major Financial Goals
Investing without knowing what you’re trying to achieve is like trying to drive cross-country without a map or GPS. Your goals may change over time, but it’s easier to adjust your plan to those changes than it is to succeed when you don’t know what you’re working to accomplish.
The Retirement Income Gender Gap: Dealing with a Shortfall
As a woman, if you find yourself facing a retirement shortfall, the best solution will depend on several factors, including the severity of your projected deficit, how long you have before retirement, and how long your retirement may last.
Four Things Women Need to Know about Social Security
There’s no “right” answer for when to take Social Security. It’s an individual decision that must be based on many factors, including other sources of retirement income, your marital status, whether you plan to continue working, your life expectancy, and your tax picture.
Women and Money: Taking Control of Your Finances
Many women have financial needs that are unique to their situation in life. With a financial plan in place, you’ll be better able to focus on your financial goals and understand what it will take to reach them.
Why Women Need Life Insurance
Whether you are single, married, employed, or a stay-at-home mom, you probably need life insurance. The cost and availability of life insurance depend on factors such as age, health, and the type and amount of insurance purchased.
Women Face Challenges in a Post-Pandemic World
Research shows that the pandemic’s impacts on women have been far-reaching and potentially long-lasting. Now that the U.S. economy is picking up steam, it may be more important than ever for women to re-examine their retirement planning strategies.
Women and Asset Protection: How Insurance Can Help
Every day, women face a variety of risks to their life, their health, and their property. Although you can’t eliminate many of these risks, you can take steps to guard against resulting financial losses. Insurance is the primary way to provide needed protection.
Financial Issues Facing Women: Budgeting for the Suddenly Single Taxpayer
The Henssler Financial Experts held a special presentation on financial and life topics that will help allow women to live with financial clarity and purpose.