by volcom2278 | Jul 31, 2020 | July
Quarterly Taxes: Deadlines Keep Coming for the Self-Employed If you own your own business, you typically don’t have taxes withheld from every paycheck, so Uncle Sam wants you to pay estimated taxes in four installments. Normally, these payments are due on April 15,... by volcom2278 | Jul 31, 2020 | July
The Beige Book: A Timely Economic Read Statistics are essential for making decisions on economic policy, but numbers may not tell the whole story. That’s why the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee also looks at a more informal report of economic conditions before... by volcom2278 | Jul 31, 2020 | July
Playing Defense: Three Stock Strategies to Help Control Risk Defensive stock strategies can help a portfolio better weather an economic downturn or bouts of market volatility without sacrificing all the growth potential of equities. If you are nearing retirement or... by volcom2278 | Jul 31, 2020 | July
Four Questions on the Roth Five-Year Rule The Roth “five-year rule” typically refers to when you can take tax-free distributions of earnings from your Roth IRA, Roth 401(k), or other work-based Roth account. The rule states that you must wait five years after making... by volcom2278 | Jul 31, 2020 | July
Mid-Year Is a Good Time to Fine-Tune Your Finances The first part of 2020 was rocky, but there should be better days ahead. Taking a close look at your finances may give you the foundation you need to begin moving forward. Mid-year is an ideal time to do so, because... by volcom2278 | Jul 31, 2020 | July
The Shape of Economic Recovery On June 8, 2020, the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), which has official responsibility for determining U.S. business cycles, announced that February 2020 marked the end of an expansion that began in 2009 and the beginning of...