Call Foul if the IRS Calls to Threaten You
In today’s Marietta Daily Journal, Bil Lako, CFP®, explains when it is and when it isn’t the IRS calling you. Read the Article
You Da Man: Key Man Discounts in Business Valuation
If you are a business owner and you are also the chief innovator and top salesman, you may want to consider how this might negatively affect your future. We explain in this Business Tip.
Dr. Gene Henssler Makes Annual List
Gene W. Henssler, Ph.D., was recognized by Barron’s Magazine “Top 1,200 Financial Advisors.” Barron’s published their annual state-by-state listing of financial advisors in the March 10, 2018 issue. Coming in at No. 7 this year, Dr. Henssler has made the Georgia list since 2014. See the List Barron’s 2018 “Top 1,200 Financial Advisors” published in…
How can I lower my auto insurance premiums?
If you think that your auto insurance costs are higher than normal, there may be some ways to help lower your premiums. We explain in this Insurance Tip.
Tax Reform Puts a Cap on Deducting Business Losses
The tax reform law didn’t outlaw business losses. It just limits your losses. Excess losses are treated as a net operating loss (NOL) and carried forward to the next year’s return. We explain in this week’s Tax Tip.
Four Tips for Downsizing in Retirement
They say, “less is more,” and sometimes in retirement, that is true. Downsizing can be a savvy financial move. We explain in this week’s Financial Tip.
Call Foul if the “IRS” Calls to Threaten You
As it is prime tax season, Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA is joined by Principal Jennifer J. Thomas, CFP®, and Managing Associate K.C. Smith, CFP®, to discuss some of the many devious scams that thieves are using, capitalizing on the common fear of the IRS. They also provide some tips to how to really know when it is the IRS contacting you.
Market Roundup: Impressive Weekly Gains Following Tariff Details
Indices kicked off the first full week of March closing in the green zone on Monday, amid a variety of economic news. The ISM non-manufacturing index fell to 59.5 from 59.9 in January, indicating service activity decreased slightly. The upward momentum continued Tuesday as investors saw signs of disapproval to the potential tariffs on imported aluminum and steel. Mixed moves were on deck Wednesday.
Business Owners: Should You Consider a Wellness Program for Your Employees?
As a business owner, your people are a great investment. Consider keeping your employees healthy and happy with a wellness program. We explain in this week’s Business Tip.
In the News: Divorce is Becoming Less and Less Affordable
In today’s Marietta Daily Journal, Bil Lako, CFP®, shows the possible impact the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act could have on the tax treatment of alimony payments. Read the Article