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Begining on May 24, 2024, we will be closing our office at 12:00pm on Friday. This will remain in effect until August 30, 2024 (Labor Day Weekend).
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Get the Best Bank for Your Buck
A checking account at one bank is the same as a checking account at another bank, right? Well, maybe not. In fact, according to the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Retail Banking Satisfaction Study, now 41% of people do all their banking online. This is a pretty big shift from traditional banking.
After reviewing the financial strength of a bank, here are several other things to consider as you decide what's really most important to you in selecting a bank.
Ideas to Lower Your 2021 Tax Bill
Now is the time to begin tax planning for your 2021 return. Here are some ideas:
Good Debt Versus Bad Debt
How to tell the difference
Not all debt is created equal. Knowing the difference can change the way you look at your spending.
Hi-Tech Travel - Just Around the Corner
Living in the information age, we are accustomed to new and innovative tools that change the way we live. We can control everything in our homes with our voice. We can talk face-to-face, albeit digitally, with anyone, anywhere in the world. We even carry supercomputers with all knowledge known to man in our pockets.
Small Business IRS Audit Mistakes
In late 2020, the IRS announced that it will increase tax audits of small businesses by 50 percent in 2021. Here are several mistakes to avoid if you do get audited by Uncle Sam.
Know This Number!
Knowing your net worth and understanding how it is changing over time is one of the most important financial concepts that everyone needs to understand. This number is used by banks, mortgage companies, insurance companies and you! Your net worth impacts your credit score, which in turn impacts your interest rates and things as mundane as the amount you pay for auto insurance.
The Wonderful World of Podcasts
It’s an audiobook! It’s a radio show! No, it’s a podcast!
Podcasts have taken the world by storm over the past decade. Whether you’re a seasoned podcast consumer or first-time listener, navigating the podcasting landscape can be overwhelming. Here is what you need to know.
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