Last Minute Tax Moves Before You File

Last Minute Tax Moves Before You File

Maximize Your Refund with Last Minute Tax Moves With the electronic filing opening being pushed to February 12th (usually mid-late January) this year, let’s look at some last-minute tax saving strategies before you file. Keep in mind that tax avoidance is about...
Should You Save or Invest?

Should You Save or Invest?

Save vs. Invest: Making the Right Financial Choice One of the hardest questions we ask ourselves is whether we should save our money or invest it. Keeping our money in our account for emergencies can help us feel safe in knowing it’s available when we need it....
How much should I contribute to retirement?

How much should I contribute to retirement?

Essential Tips for Retirement Contributions When it comes to retiring many people have the same question. How much should I be setting aside for retirement?  This is a complicated question because there is not an answer that fits everyone’s situation. In addition,...
Get Out of Debt

Get Out of Debt

Having debt seems like a way of life these days. Some things seem unavoidable, house or car.. but sometimes its all little things that have piled up. It has become the adult version of the monster under the bed. There will be a point that you decide it is time to...
7 Reasons to Stop Doing Your Own Taxes

7 Reasons to Stop Doing Your Own Taxes

The Hidden Costs of Self-Preparing Taxes Many Americans out there take on the task of doing their own taxes every year. While this may be ok for some, self-preparing taxes rather than having an accountant prepare your taxes could be a costly mistake. I have personally...