Index Funds
An index fund is a type of mutual fun, exchange-traded fund, or unit investment trust whose primary investment objective is to mimic the performance of a specified market index, such…
Medical Saving Accounts
In the late 90s/early 2000s did you open a Medical Savings Account (MSA)? This savings account was available to employees of small businesses and self-employed individuals, and was designed to…
The Need for Health Insurance
Most of us would agree that good health is an extremely valuable attribute. Even the healthiest among us need some medical care. Regular physician and dental visits are a normal…
Planning for the “Sandwich” Generation
Even under the best of circumstances, planning your financial life can be complicated. Pursuing a career, raising a family, saving for college, and providing for your own retirement all take…
Stocks
The terms "stock" and "share of stock" refer to ownership of a business corporation. When a corporation is first founded, investors provide the capital (money) to get the business going.…
The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (ATRA 2012), signed into law by the President on January 2, 2013, makes permanent many of the income and estate tax changes contained…
Tax on Net Investment Income
A 3.8% tax on "Net Investment Income" applies to certain individual taxpayers, estates, and trusts. This tax is in addition to any other federal income tax, including the Alternative Minimum…
Paying for Long-Term Care
Long-term care (LTC) is the term used to describe a variety of services in the areas of health, personal care, and social needs for individuals who are chronically disabled, ill,…
The Individual Need for Disability Insurance
According to one study, 30% of all Americans between the ages of 35 and 65 suffered a disability lasting at least 90 days. Not being able to work – due…
Cash Management Tools
There is a wide range of accounts available to a consumer to control his or her monthly cash flow. These cash management tools are characterized by easy access to funds…
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