In the past, baby boomers and Generation Xers often held on to jobs for 10 or more years. Some professionals stayed with the same company for most of their working lives. The Great Recession changed this for many. Now, people have become more comfortable moving from job to job. Millennials are especially adept at this. They change jobs three times …
10 Tax Tips Right After You File
Filing taxes is a necessary chore that everyone has to do every year. However, once you’ve filed your taxes, there are still steps you can take to ensure that you’re in a better position for next year. Tax planning is an ongoing process that requires you to stay organized, informed, and proactive. Here are some good tax planning steps to …
When to Begin Collecting Social Security
Deciding when to begin collecting Social Security depends on a number of factors, including how longyou anticipate needing it. Deciding when to retire and begin collecting Social Security is an important life decision. For some, savings losses may dictate that you delay your retirement plans and continue working, which means postponing when you begin collecting Social Security. Current law allows …
The Millennial Message, DON’T DELAY PLANNING!
Many millennials find planning their financial futures a daunting task. It need not be so. We offer some suggestions to get you on your way. When it comes to saving and investing, time is an invaluable asset. When you’re young, you have time to benefit from the compounding of earnings. You also have time to recover from your mistakes. Check …