Certificates of Deposit (CDs) have long been a popular choice for savers seeking a secure investment for their cash, but with a higher interest rate than a checking or... Read More
In this blog post, we will delve into the benefits of investing in low-cost, passively managed index funds. We will explore the academic research on the topic, the underlying... Read More
I Bonds exploded in popularity in 2022. Now, as inflation comes down, many are wondering if they should sell their I bonds. How long should you continue to hold... Read More
Companies offer lump sum payouts for pensions to limit their long term liability. You may also have the ability to cash out your pension if your leave your job.... Read More
Non-deductible IRA contributions are a common option for savers to get more money into retirement accounts. While saving into an IRA is certainly never a bad idea, we find... Read More
Just once in your lifetime you are allowed to roll money from your IRA to your HSA, or health savings account. This IRA to HSA rollover is called a... Read More
As investors seek inflation protected investments for their savings, they are usually led to one of two options – Treasury inflation protected securities, also known as TIPS, or I... Read More
Although often overshadowed by the higher federal tax rates, state income taxes can take a large bite out of earnings. Thankfully, there are a few options to reduce your... Read More
The best bond investment to reduce interest rates risk is defined maturity bond funds. The rise of interest rates has led to one of the more volatile times in... Read More
The Net Investment Income Tax is an added tax that is charged on dividends, interest, and capital gains from your investments. It can also apply to many other forms... Read More
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