The most common month to be born in the United States is September. September 9 is the most common day, and December 25 is the least common day.1 Of course, [...]
There are times in the lifecycle of a small business when spending money now could really pay off later. New equipment or technology might help streamline operations or improve employee [...]
Many people wait as long as possible to withdraw funds from tax-deferred retirement plans such as IRAs and 401(k)s in order to give their investments more time to grow. But [...]
Filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) used to be a family "stressfest" right after the winter holidays. Parents and students scrambled to estimate their prior-year tax [...]
More than half of large U.S. companies offer employees a high-deductible health plan (HDHP).1 When an HDHP is offered, employees often have a choice between the HDHP and a traditional preferred [...]
Like most business owners, you may devote most of your time, energy, and profits to running and growing your company. But keep in mind that you are likely on your [...]
Federal estate and gift taxes affect only relatively large estates. That's because individuals can exclude a very high amount of assets from federal estate and gift tax liability. The lifetime [...]
If you earned a pension while working in private industry, you probably also paid Social Security taxes on your earnings. If that's the case, the two retirement income streams are [...]
Accidents and mistakes happen no matter how well a business is run, and the expenses involved in defending a lawsuit could be devastating, whether the owner is found to be [...]