The funds rate affects many short-term interest rates, including the rates on money market mutual funds, which were already low to begin with. What’s the appeal with such a low return? Stability and liquidity.
APRIL 2021, KENNESAW, Ga.— Readers of Cobb Life magazine and the Marietta Daily Journal nominated and voted Henssler Financial as Best Investment Firm, and John Dickson, CPA, CVA, CFP®, as Best Accountant in the 2021 Best of Cobb list. “We try to consistently improve our corporate culture and both client and employee experience,” said firm…
Tax credits are a tax benefit that offsets your actual tax liability, as opposed to a tax deduction, which reduces your income. The following is a summary of some of the tax credits available to individual taxpayers:
The housing market during the coronavirus pandemic has certainly been notable. Historically low interest rates resulted in record homebuying, even as housing prices escalated.1 Fortunately, the mortgage industry has been able to keep up with the pace of the real estate market by utilizing already existing technology. Homebuyers can search for lenders, compare interest rates,…
The recently passed American Rescue Plan Act includes a provision for the federal government to pick up the cost of COBRA health coverage for employees’ involuntary termination of their employment or reduction of hours subject to certain qualifications.
If your teens or grandchildren talk about becoming a famous gamer on YouTube, you may think their dreams of playing video games is ridiculous. However, their passion for playing can become a real business.
Financial aid is essential for many families. Can you separate fact from fiction when it comes to this important piece of the college financing puzzle?
Single and MFJ are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to determining the proper and most beneficial filing status.
Usually, term life insurance costs less than permanent life insurance for the same amount of death benefit. However, here are six reasons why you might consider converting your term life insurance to permanent life insurance.
An estimated 145 million Americans own real estate investment trusts (REITs) in their retirement accounts and other investment funds. The primary appeal of REITs is the potential for a consistent income stream and greater portfolio diversification. Of course, like all investments, REITs also have risks and downsides.
