Can The Recent Pandemic Make You Smarter Financially?
Can The Recent Pandemic Make You Smarter Financially?
For some people, nothing short of a worldwide pandemic will cause them to take stock of their personal finances. For decades the financial community has preached the importance of having three to six months of cash reserves for the unexpected. Yet research suggests that 40% of households don’t have $400 in the bank for emergencies. COVID-19 […]
Best Strategy for the CARES Act Stimulus Check
Best Strategy For The CARES Act Stimulus Check
The CARES Act passed by Congress and signed by President Trump provides for up to $1,200 stimulus checks to be paid to millions of Americans. Here’s a quick breakdown of who will receive how much money: This is a one-time payment. The calculation for eligibility is based on your 2019 earnings or 2018 earnings if […]
Congress Provides Aid To Small Businesses
Congress Provides Aid to Small Business Owners
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was passed by Congress and signed by President Trump on March 27 and is the most significant economic aid package of our lifetime…amounting to over $2 trillion. It provides a variety of financial relief to individuals, small business owners, and large corporations. $350 billion is […]
Think Small To Save Big!
Think Small To Save Big!
Under intense pressure, it’s easy to find yourself paralyzed and unable to complete even the simplest of tasks! The mind is a powerful tool and can be either your best friend or your worst enemy. As we grow old, our ability to deal with pressure improves, but life has a way of humbling and forcing […]
Are You Missing This Tax-Saving Opportunity?
I received a question from a lady regarding her 87-year-old mother-in-law asking if she qualified for a property tax exemption? OUCH! Her mother-in-law has missed the opportunity to save perhaps hundreds or thousands of dollars over the past twenty-two years. Here’s an excerpt taken directly from the State of Alabama web site: I AM OVER […]