Did You Collect the Needed W-9s?
It is good practice to have independent contractors sign IRS Form W-9 the first time you use them. Read more in this Business Tip.
Will Your Teenage Driver Affect Your Insurance Rate?
To you, she’ll always be three, but now she’s getting her driver’s license. What does that mean for your auto insurance? Find out in this Insurance Tip.
Home Mortgage Interest and Unmarried Couples
Can you deduct mortgage interest if your name isn’t on the mortgage but you are an equitable owner of the home? Find out in this Tax Tip.
Reverse Mortgage Changes
Considering a Reverse Mortgage? Learn about the changes made to the program that take effect Jan. 13, 2014 in this week’s Financial Tip.
The Impact of Health-Care Costs on Social Security
In reality, Medicare pays for only a portion of the cost for most health-care services, leaving a potentially large amount of uninsured medical expenses.
Compensating Yourself as a Business Owner
If you are your own boss, know that the IRS watches what you pay yourself as a business owner. We explain more in this week’s Marietta Daily Journal Article.
Underpayment Penalties Going to Get You?
To avoid underpayment penalties, you generally must prepay more than 90% of your current year tax liability or 100% of your prior year tax liability.
Think Outside the Shoe Box When Organizing Financial Records
You don’t have to be a pack rat to keep complete, organized financial records. Read our tips on what to keep and for how long.
Is there anything I can do to lower my auto insurance bill?
If you find that you’re paying more than you think you should for auto insurance, there are ways you can lower your premiums.
When it is Time to Redesign
The process of changing the percentage of assets invested in different asset classes is known as reallocation or redesigning. We explain how in this week’s Marietta Daily Journal Article.