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One of my favorite tax savings strategies we manage for clients is what is referred to as the Qualified Charitable Distribution or QCD.  Only the IRS can complicate the naming of a very simple and straight forward tax savings strategy.  Keep in mind, I always say every “Tax Simplification Act” only complicates the tax code…

For the second year in a row, interest rates on federal student loans will decrease for the 2020-2021 academic year. This year’s decrease brings rates to record lows. The rates apply to new federal student loans made on or after July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021. The interest rate is fixed for the life…

If you’ve accidentally deleted or misplaced a financial document, you already understand the importance of backing up your important files. However, saving your financial documents to an external hard drive is only part of the battle. To truly safeguard your documents, try to keep them saved in at least three places. This could include your…

Do you have a long-lost retirement account left with a former employer? Maybe it’s been so long that you can’t even remember? With over 24 million “forgotten” 401(k) accounts holding roughly $1.35 trillion in assets, even the most organized professional may be surprised to learn of their unclaimed “found” money.1  What are “Forgotten” Retirement Accounts?…