As the year comes to a close, and you’re busy rushing around to get those final presents for the ones you love, here are a few quick, last-minute strategies for cutting your tax bill on April 15. 1. “Take a small example, take a tip from me. Take all your money, give it all to charity.” Unlike the Sublime song,… read more →
Detroit – On October 31, 2018 General Motors announced that it is offering 18,000 salaried employees (those of it’s 50,000 salaried employees with 12 or more years experience) a Voluntary Buyout (Voluntary Separation Program) with a deadline of November 19, 2018. Those who take the Buyout and are accepted will begin receiving severance on January 1, 2019. Companies are always… read more →
Imagine a savings account that allows you to save pre-tax money (like a Traditional IRA, 401(k), or 403(b) plan), allows that money to grow tax-deferred (like all types of IRAs, 401(k)s, and 403(b) plans), and then allows that money to be withdrawn tax-free (like a Roth IRA). It’s a tax savings trifecta! It’s a Roth IRA on steroids, but in… read more →
Earlier this month, I was blessed to again be able to participate in the Indianapolis Mini Marathon, the kick-off event for the Indianapolis 500 festivities in the month of May and the largest half marathon in the country. It’s the 11th time in the last 12 years I’ve been able to run the race. Somewhere between mile six and mile… read more →