New Record Levels
The Dow and S&P 500 closed at record high levels on Friday. Brands traded up on favorable economic news. Personal income ticked up 0.2 percent in September, which was slightly less than an expected 0.3 percent jump.
What if You Lived? A Horror Story
You have an emergency fund that will get you through a crisis. Financially, you’re prepared … but are you really? Read the Article
Better to Sell or Trade a Business Vehicle?
Depending on the gain you stand to make, it may be a better option to trade your business vehicle than sell it. Learn more in this Business Tip.
Brands Advance
Stocks traded in the green on Thursday. Brand posted gains on varied economic news. A preliminary estimate from the Bureau of Economic Analysis showed real GDP expanded at a pace of 3.5 percent in the third quarter.
Open Enrollment Season Is Here: Give Your Benefits a Check Up
It’s open enrollment season for most employer-provided health care plans. Learn how to evaluate your options in this week’s Insurance Tip.
Stocks Slip
Indices closed to the downside on Wednesday. Stocks traded lower on a variety of earnings news and comments from the Federal Reserve meeting. Noting solid job gains and indications of reduced labor market slack, the FOMC announced an end to qualitative easing this month.
Question of the Week: What is Vesting?
The hosts of “Money Talks,” address a question on vesting. They cover different vesting options companies can offer and what vesting means to you as an employee.
Charity Purchases and Auctions
Won an item at a charity auction? Only part of your winning bid may be tax deductible. Read more in this Tax Tip.
Brands Rise
Indices closed well into the green zone on Tuesday. Energy brands such as Newfield Exploration, Transocean and Cimarex Energy led advancers on the S&P 500. Stocks traded up on a variety of economic news. Consumer confidence ticked up this month.
Sixteen Experts from Henssler Financial Named to Atlanta’s 2014 Five Star Professionals Lists
Congratulations to the Henssler Associates and Tax Consultants who made the 2014 Five Star Professionals lists!