Managing Debt Relative to Income
If you have a low-income career, and education loans to repay, the government offers income-based payment options. Read our article in today’s Marietta Daily Journal
Quickbooks Tip: Preparing Purchase Orders Precisely
QuickBooks offers a wide array of formatting options to help you create custom, precise purchase orders. Learn more in this Business Tip.
Brands Rise
Indices finished Thursday’s session with gains. Stocks prospered amid euro-zone news and declining jobless claims.
What are health Exchanges and do I have to buy health insurance through them?
Through a health insurance exchange, you can compare health plans based on coverage options, deductibles, and cost. Read all about it in this Insurance Tip.
Brands Retreat
Wednesday’s session closed in red territory. Brands traded lower in the wake of Federal Reserve comments and various other economic news.
Beware of Bogus IRS Emails
Just because your taxes are done doesn’t mean tax scams are over. Remember, the IRS will not contact you by email. Read more in this Tax Tip.
Medicare Supplemental Insurance
Medicare alone may not be enough to cover your health-care needs in retirement. Medicare coverage comes with deductibles, co-payments or coinsurance costs for many types of treatments, including hospitalizations. Typically, the deductible amounts are increased each year. If you’re not prepared to pay these expenses out of pocket, we explain why you may want to consider a Medigap policy.
Taxation of Master Limited Partnerships
Master Limited Partnerships (MLP) are a type of limited partnership that is publicly traded. The advantage of an MLP is that it combines the tax benefits of a limited partnership with the liquidity of a publicly traded company. We explain how MLPs can greatly complicate a tax situation.
Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
A lower interest rate often means a lower monthly payment if the terms of the refinanced mortgage are the same as the original mortgage. In this article, we explain how refinancing your mortgage allows you to take control of how your money works for you.
Stocks Step Up
Tuesday’s session ended in positive territory. The S&P 500 hit an all-time high closing level. Stocks posted gains in the wake of mixed economic data.