Last week, the U.S. Senate passed a bill known as the “Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act,” which aims to eliminate many regulations in the financial industry.
Category: Financial
The White House retreat this week on eliminating the tax exemption for withdrawals from 529 savings plans is good news for families putting away money for college as its elimination would have ended this great tax break used since 1996 to help families save for college.
Even though the wedding is over, you must still take care of a few legal items after your big day to prove to banks, employers and other financial and legal institutions that you really tied the knot.
Student Loan Debt
| Jun 11, 2014
Recently President Obama announced an expansion to the “Pay As You Earn” (PAYE) student loan income-based-repayment plan.
Individuals who care, or will care, for an aging relative must consider how long-term care duties can decrease both their earning potential in the workplace and their savings as they pay for an elderly relative’s necessities.
Many families will confront a medical or personal care expense that is beyond anyone’s planning capabilities.
Suits a’ Plenty
| Mar 18, 2013
According to a recent survey, over 80% of Americans believe there are too many lawsuits in the USA.
An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a great way to leave a legacy.
With many homes being “underwater” (the value of the home is lower than the mortgage amount), some homeowners have been successful in negotiating with banks to forgive a portion of their mortgage.
Charitable contributions are always good ways to help support the community while leaving a strong feeling of personal satisfaction.