Teach Your Children Well: Basic Financial Education
A child’s financial education can start before they can count. As a parent, they look at you as a financial role model. Read all about it in this Financial Tip.
Marrying Someone with Bad Credit
Love your sweetie, but not so much your sweetie’s credit score? Talk about your finances before you marry. Read more in our Marietta Daily Journal blog post. This article is meant to provide valuable background information on particular investments, NOT a recommendation to buy. The investments referenced within this article may currently be traded by…
I'm Getting Remarried. How Will this Affect My Social Security Benefits?
A blushing bride at 60—afterall, 60 is the new 30! With a new marriage, your Social Security benefits may change. Learn more in this week’s Financial Tip.
Having a Child will Affect you Financially
Bil Lako, CFP® and Jennifer Thomas, CFP®, highlight some of the financial aspects to having a child.
Tax Advantages to Employing Your Children
Employing your children in your sole proprietorship or partnership can provide significant tax advantages, including exemptions from FICA and FUTA taxes, the opportunity to shelter income through their standard deduction, and the potential for long-term financial growth through contributions to a Roth IRA.
Opening an IRA for a Child
C.P.A. Kathy Moore-Nietrzeba joins “Money Talks” to answer a listener’s question about establishing an IRA for his child.
Q&A Time: Listeners’ Questions on Preparing a Minor for a Custodial Account, Social Security Tax and Consumer Sentiment
The Henssler Financial research analysts tackle listeners’ questions on custodial accounts, the FICA tax and consumer sentiment.
Gifting Stocks to Children
Gifting shares of a company children are familiar with can be a good way to teach them about investing.
The Spousal IRA Rule
If you are a stay-at-home parent, you may be able to contribute to an IRA based on the combined compensation of you and your spouse.
Mistakes Young Families Make and How to Avoid Them
Bil Lako, CFP®, and Dr. Gene Henssler offer financial tips to young families.