The rapid spread of COVID-19 in the U.S. led to a dizzying halt of our economy in March. Since then, more than 20 million Americans have been laid off or furloughed. Additionally, some companies are offering packages for employees to leave voluntarily. If you find yourself in one of these situations, it can be very […]
How to Invest Your Way Through a Recession
The lightning-quick economic halt we’re experiencing due to the coronavirus pandemic means a recession is highly likely for the U.S. Recessions are periods of economic decline that include an increase in unemployment and a drop in the stock market, the housing market, and the GDP for two or more quarters. But this particular recession would […]
2020 Economy: Navigating the Pitfalls and Opportunities
While Covid-19 has the world in its grasp, the markets are fluctuating rapidly. Governments are working to prevent economic collapse, and many people are wondering how – or if – they should respond. First, let’s take a look at what factors are most affecting the markets right now: Covd-19 and the 2020 Economy The novel […]
How to Take Stock of Your Allocations
Your portfolio allocations are how you divide your investments among stocks, bonds and cash, as well as how much is in your pre-tax vs. after-tax accounts. Your allocations will help you as you enter retirement. Remember to consider the specifics of your retirement when you are planning, like where you want to live and how […]
Navigating a Backdoor Roth Conversion
A backdoor Roth conversion helps higher-income earners cut down on their tax burden when their income exceeds the limits of a traditional Roth. In a Roth, your money grows tax-free and you won’t pay taxes when you withdraw from your account later on. The backdoor conversion is a way to take advantage of the tax […]
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