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Retirement Planning
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IRS Announces Increased Auditing for Solo 401(k) Retirement Plans
The benefits of self-employment are plenty, but there’s at least one significant drawback: the lack of an employer-sponsored retirement plan. Enter the solo 401(k). Designed for self-employed workers, a solo 401(k) mimics many of the features of an employer-sponsored plan, without the drag of the administrative burdens a traditional 401(k) is known for. A solo…
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The Benefits of Donating Highly Appreciated Investments
What most People don’t know is the method you use to donate can make a big difference to the amount of money you’re giving to the charity as well as maximizing the amount of tax savings to you, the donor. David Garcia, CFP, CFA, and Partner at Evensky & Katz / Foldes Financial reviews strategies…
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I’m a 57-year-old nurse with no retirement savings and I want to retire within seven years. What can I do?
I am 57. I have saved nothing. It always seemed like there would be time but…here I am. I’m a Registered Nurse and make $80,000 a year. I’m thinking I could work the next 10 years and save half my salary — five more years full time and two more years part time, at which…
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Hurricane Season: Home, Family, and Financial Planning Tips
While the last year of COVID-19 is still fresh on our minds, unfortunately, hurricane season is just around the corner. Being prepared early while you have the time can save you the stress of having to panic when a storm is right around the corner. As we all recall the run on several items at…
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What You Need to Know About Medicare: Medicare Appeals
Ideally, Medicare will always pay what it is supposed to when it is supposed to, but this is the real world and unfortunately Medicare doesn’t always work the way it is supposed to. When Medicare doesn’t work the way it should, you can file an appeal. Medicare Advantage Appeals While filing an appeal with Medicare…
