Compensating Yourself with Cash
Business owners: Paying yourself and your vendors with cash? It may not be such a good idea. Read all about it in this Business Tip.
Brands Climb
Thursday’s session ended with gains. The Dow and S&P 500 closed at all-time record levels. Stocks stepped up in the wake of comments from Fed head Ben Bernanke.
Two Promoted to Senior Associate at Kennesaw Financial Firm
Join us in congratulating D.J. Barker, CWS® and K.C. Smith, CFP® on their promotions to Senior Associate.
Surrendering a Life Insurance Policy
Cashing in a life insurance policy? First, understand how the surrender value is determined and your alternatives. Read more in this Insurance Tip.
Mixed Moves
Indices ended mixed on Wednesday. The Dow closed fractionally in the red zone, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted slight gains.
White House Delays Employer Health Insurance Mandate
The White House delays employer health insurance mandate until January 1, 2015. Read more in this News Flash.
Convert Unused Property Into a Tax Deduction
When donating property for a tax deduction, the IRS has guidelines to help determine the items’ fair market value. Learn more in this Tax Tip.
Session Ends in Green Territory
Tuesday’s session ended in the green zone. Stocks such as Cisco, Caterpillar and Chevron posted gains. Brands climbed in the wake of Alcoa’s earnings release.
Interest Rate Increases on Some Federal Student Loans
The interest rate on federal subsidized Stafford Loans increased from 3.4% to 6.8% for loans taken out after July 1, 2013. Read more in this Financial Tip.
Stocks Step Up
Stocks posted gains on Monday. Energy brands Peabody, NRG and Consol led the S&P 500’s ascent. Alcoa stepped up in anticipation of its earnings release.