Women Facing and Conquering Retirement Challenges
Sep 23, 2020
When it comes to retirement, some women face obstacles that can make saving for retirement a challenge. Women typically earn less than their male counterparts and often take time out of the workforce to care for children or other family members. Added to the fact that women typically live longer than men, retirement money for women may need to stretch even further.1 (more…)
Tags: Personal Finance, retirement, Retirement Planning
Why A Roth IRA Conversion May Now Be Advantageous
Sep 18, 2020
Roth IRA Conversion decisions have attracted retirement savers since their introduction in 1998. They offer the potential for tax-free retirement income, provided Internal Revenue Service rules are followed. (more…)
Tags: charlotte NC, Investing, Personal Finance, retirement, Retirement Planning, Tax Advantages, Tax Deductions, Tax Planning
Taxable Events in Retirement Accounts
Aug 31, 2020
When you distribute, sell, or receive assets from a retirement account, taxes usually follow. It is true for individuals; it is true for trusts. These decisions represent taxable events. (more…)
Tags: Retirement Planning, Retirement Tax Savings, Tax Planning, taxes
Why Regular Rebalancing Makes Sense
Aug 26, 2020
Everyone loves a winner. If an investment is successful, most people naturally want to stick with it. But is that the best approach? Here’s why rebalancing is key. (more…)
Tags: Certified Financial Advisor Charlotte NC, financial advisor, Investment Planning, Personal Finance, retirement, Retirement Planning
Social Security Questions to ask Before Claiming
Aug 17, 2020
Determining when to take Social Security benefits is a complicated financial decision. Here are a few things to think about and discuss with your financial professional. (more…)
Tags: Family Wealth, financial advisor, Income Planning, Personal Finance, Retirement Planning, social security
The I.R.S. Has Enhanced the 2020 RMD Waivers
Jul 29, 2020
In March, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act became law. It was designed to help Americans impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.1
The new law offered investors a financial break. It gave people the option to skip required minimum distributions (RMDs) from traditional Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and 401(k)-style plans in 2020. (Original owners of Roth IRAs never have to take RMDs from those accounts.)2,3 (more…)
Tags: Current Events, Financial Planning, Personal Finance, retirement, Retirement Planning, taxes
What is Reg BI?
Jul 20, 2020
Recently, you may have heard that financial industry regulators established a new set of rules designed to guide investors who work with an investment professional. This new set of rules is called “Regulation Best Interest” rule, known colloquially as “Reg BI.” 1 (more…)
Tags: Current Events, financial advisor, Investing, Personal Finance, Retirement Planning
Who is Your Trusted Contact?
Jun 19, 2020
Investment firms have a new client service requirement. They must now ask you if you would like to provide the name and information of a trusted contact.1
You do not have to supply this information, but it is encouraged. The request is made with your best interest in mind – and to lower the risk of someone crooked attempting to make investment decisions on your behalf.1 (more…)
Tags: Financial Help, Investment Planning, Personal Finance, Retirement Planning
Retirement Plan Options for Small Businesses
Jun 17, 2020
As a small-business owner, figuring out retirement choices can be a little intimidating. How do you pick the most appropriate retirement plan for your business as well as your employees? (more…)
Tags: Financial Planning, retirement, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning
Before You Claim Social Security
Jun 15, 2020
Whether you want to leave work at 62, 67, or 72, claiming the retirement benefits you are entitled to by federal law is no casual decision. You will want to consider a few key factors first before taking social security. (more…)
Tags: financial advisor charlotte nc, Investment Portfolio, Retirement Planning, social security
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Sep 28, 2020
A U.S. drug company recently said that it’s in late-stage trials for its coronavirus vaccine and reported that it could be given to Americans as early as the end of the year.1
Sep 25, 2020
To some, this may hardly feel like an economy headed for a bright future. But don’t tell that to home builders. Builder confidence in August jumped to an eye-popping 78 in August, according to the Housing Market Index courtesy of the National Association of Home Builders. To put that number in perspective, anything over 50 … Continue reading “Home Builders Confident in Economic Rebound”
Sep 23, 2020
When it comes to retirement, some women face obstacles that can make saving for retirement a challenge. Women typically earn less than their male counterparts and often take time out of the workforce to care for children or other family members. Added to the fact that women typically live longer than men, retirement money for … Continue reading “Women Facing and Conquering Retirement Challenges”
Sep 21, 2020
Football is back, which means Summer is coming to a close, days will get shorter, and sweaters will soon be in play. This year, there was no pre-season, so professional football started in September, which coincidentally, is a perennial month for stock market volatility.1
Sep 18, 2020
Roth IRA Conversion decisions have attracted retirement savers since their introduction in 1998. They offer the potential for tax-free retirement income, provided Internal Revenue Service rules are followed.
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