Amidst much discussion and disagreement regarding the future of the tax code, the Republican Party pushed back the initial release of their updated tax bill. Just a few days later, the most recent version was provided and below are 12 major changes that would impact most taxpayers: Decreasing the number of income tax brackets Our […]
Rob Yeend
5 Major Ways the GOP’s New Tax Plan Will Alter the Tax Code
Since the GOP’s first attempt at shifting the current tax code was shot down in Congress, they have released another, broader tax framework. This new plan has several components Congress will need to hash out before voting on a finalized plan, but taxpayers of all income levels are likely curious about how this framework may […]
In the Wake of Hurricane Harvey, IRS Cautions Against Fraudulent Charity Scams
When a disaster affects our nation, watching the American people support, encourage and rally around one another is an amazing and heartwarming sight. While many people reveal the more wholesome side of America, many others view disasters as a time to take advantage of those affected. In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey (and now […]
4 Important “Money Talk” Topics to Have with Your Kids
Money can often be a sensitive topic between families, but it is a necessary discussion that parents should address with their children to avoid potential confusion or financial burdens when they are gone. To properly prepare the next generation to manage their wealth, it is vital to discuss finances and your priorities with your adult […]
Healthcare Hurdles and Upcoming Tax Reform
Setbacks for the ACA (Affordable Care Act) While changes will undoubtedly be made to our current healthcare system, the effort to repeal and replace Obamacare has undeniably faced significant setbacks. To be certain, healthcare is not a minor issue to address, and took the Obama administration nearly a year and a half to pass a […]
Top Investing Excuses and How to Overcome Them
What comes to mind when you hear the word investing? Fear? Confusion? Frustration? For many, investing their hard earned money seems like a daunting and intimidating process filled with many unknowns. Without a doubt, investing involves patience and a willingness to learn some key principles, but it does not have to be a fear-inducing endeavor. […]
Trumpcare vs. Obamacare: How They Differ on Taxes
While President Trump is under significant observation and scrutiny, many Americans are wondering specifically how our new President will alter the healthcare system since a major part of his campaign was his promise to “repeal and replace” Obamacare promptly once in office. Though it certainly appears that the President’s plans have not moved as quickly […]
