Business Owners: Can You Write Off Bad Debt?
Small-business owners: Your accounting method affects your ability to write off receivables that cannot be collected. Read this Tax Tip to find out how.
European Financial Woes Weighed Down the Market
The “Money Talks” hosts discuss why they feel the current turmoil is not indicative of a double-dip recession.
Sources of Investment Income
In uneasy economic times, people seek investments that provide income. We take a look at eight and weigh in with our opinion.
Manage the Tax on Your Social Security Benefits
Take advantage of the unused threshold for additional income without incurring taxes on your Social Security benefits. Read this Tax Tip for more information.
The United States Received Its First Downgrade of Debt From Triple-A To Double-A+
Economist Roger Tutterow, Ph.D., joins “Money Talks” to discuss the impact of the United States’ credit downgrade.
Sometimes the Active Portfolio Decision is to Do Nothing
Bil Lako, CFP®, explains how sometimes investors are not paying attention to the decisions that are being made.
Q&A Time: Opinions on Northrop Grumman and Defense Stocks
We provide our opinions on Northrop Grumman given the possibility of defense budget cuts.
Is the IRS Withholding Some or All of Your Refund?
If you owe on certain debts, the IRS can keep a portion of your federal refund to satisfy the debt. Read this tax tip to learn more.
Investors Worry Over a Slowing Economy and Depressed Sentiment
The “Money Talks” hosts discuss the fall in stocks despite relief over the weekend’s debt ceiling deal.
Perspective Helps Take the Emotion out of Investing
Now that the market has had its 10% drop for the year, the “Money Talks” hosts discuss the buying opportunity at hand.