You can start collecting social security benefits at age 62, provided you’ve paid into the program for approximately 10 years, but is that the right move for you? Maybe waiting until the retirement age, which ranges from 65-67, is a better fit for you. Or maybe you’re someone who could wait until age 70 to […]
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Top 10 Tax Deductions for Self-Employed Individuals
If you’re a freelancer, independent contractor, sole proprietor, or small business owner, you might be wondering how the implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will affect you come tax season. With this in mind, below is a list of the top 10 tax deductions effective for this year. Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction […]
12 Facts You Should Be Aware of About Social Security
A large majority of the American people are recipients of Social Security (SS) at some level, yet many do not grasp the scope and value of the program, which can lead to frustration and confusion when the benefits begin to roll in. In the endeavor to limit discontent or miscommunication, the Social Security Administration (SSA) […]
Why Millennials Should Invest in a Roth IRA
So you’ve reached the time in life where you’re out of college, in your first or second full-time job, maybe single, married, or just had your first child. Regardless of what “stage” you’re in, you are probably classified by most as being from the “Millennial” generation. You may be thinking that you’ve just barely entered […]
