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401k Catch Up Contributions are Changing in 2024 – Be aware

2023-07-17T09:40:03-07:00

If You Make Over $145,000, You May Have to Pay Taxes on Your Catch-Up Contributions Planning for retirement is a crucial aspect of financial management, and catch-up contributions have long been a valuable tool for individuals looking to boost their savings. However, changes are on the horizon that may impact high-earning individuals who make [...]

401k Catch Up Contributions are Changing in 2024 – Be aware2023-07-17T09:40:03-07:00

Earnings Estimates Impressively Rose. Recession likely?

2023-05-01T10:18:36-07:00

Earnings Estimates for 2023 Impressively Rose Last Week With just over half of S&P 500 companies having reported results, the consensus estimate for S&P 500 year-over-year earnings growth in the first quarter is -3.7%, up more than 2 percentage points from the prior week. While an earnings recession is likely, with a second straight [...]

Earnings Estimates Impressively Rose. Recession likely?2023-05-01T10:18:36-07:00

Keep Your Money Safe With These Online Shopping Security Tips

2023-03-20T17:26:50-07:00

Online Scams are Growing The 2022 holiday gift season is now in the rear-view mirror. If you’re like many other people, chances are you did a good amount of shopping online. After all, online shopping can be easy and fun. But unfortunately, there are many scammers who want to steal your identity and money. [...]

Keep Your Money Safe With These Online Shopping Security Tips2023-03-20T17:26:50-07:00

Top Tips for Individuals from New Secure Act 2.0

2023-03-20T17:15:54-07:00

Get informed on the SECURE 2.0 Act The SECURE 2.0 Act is a bipartisan comprehensive retirement legislation signed into law on December 29, 2022. Here are some interesting takeaways that might impact you: Required minimum distribution (RMD) age increases from 72 to 73 The age 72 trigger for taking RMDs is raised to age [...]

Top Tips for Individuals from New Secure Act 2.02023-03-20T17:15:54-07:00

Financial Tips and Great Ideas to Help You in 2023

2023-02-02T17:14:06-08:00

Here are some of my favorite financial and lifestyle tips as you start the year Knowledge is Retirement Power Especially When You're Traveling Looking to see more of the world during retirement? Some countries have created visa policies designed specifically for retirees. These retirement visa programs may also provide special benefits and incentives to [...]

Financial Tips and Great Ideas to Help You in 20232023-02-02T17:14:06-08:00

Four Ways Interest Rate Hikes Can Affect Your Finances

2023-01-19T09:52:51-08:00

Besides slowing the economy, higher rates affect your personal finances.  Unless you live on another planet, you are fully aware of this thing called inflation — whether you’re at the grocery store, a gas station, buying clothes online, hiring a contractor or doing almost any other thing that requires spending money for something. Earlier [...]

Four Ways Interest Rate Hikes Can Affect Your Finances2023-01-19T09:52:51-08:00

Earnings Up but Stocks Are Down… Not as uncommon as you’d think

2023-03-20T17:13:20-07:00

Investors often talk about how earnings drive stock prices. But that begs the question how so many strategists and pundits expect earnings to fall in 2023 and stocks to rise? That’s our view in LPL Research. Let’s look at the histories of earnings growth and price performance for the S&P 500 Index on a [...]

Earnings Up but Stocks Are Down… Not as uncommon as you’d think2023-03-20T17:13:20-07:00

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