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The two-year tax reprieve
If you are considering retirement and have an ownership position in your business worth $250,000 or more, the two year extension of the “Bush tax cuts” could provide an opportunity […]
Invest in your health
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) has altered much of the traditional health insurance landscape. One health insurance plan that has remained virtually unchanged is the High Deductible […]
Celebrate abundance—financial and otherwise
For me, Thanksgiving is a time to express gratitude for my many blessings and to celebrate abundance. It is also a time to reflect upon the seventh step in the […]
The myth of low inflation
The Federal Reserve continues to fret over low inflation rates and how this could lead to deflation. While the Fed claims that we have virtually no inflation, my recent personal […]
Inflation, deflation—how about MEflation?
Lately, there has been considerable press about how the US is on the precipice of deflation, where prices, wages and asset values decline. However, with food and energy prices rising […]
How to live with a sense of financial abundance
Do financial concerns ever keep you awake at night? Are financial issues putting stress on your marriage? Do you live in fear of financial scarcity? If any of these apply, […]
New taxes on the horizon
The health care bill, enacted in March, includes two new Medicare taxes on the “wealthy.” While you may not consider yourself wealthy, there is a reasonable chance that you may […]
Managing portfolio risk
If you are a business owner or work for a public corporation, a significant amount of your net worth may be in the form of your ownership in the company. […]
Eight essential steps to avoiding investment pitfalls
I have found that some of the commonly accepted investment “advice” can be misleading, creating potential pitfalls for investors. Some of this misleading “expert advice” comes from such respected journals […]
The number 16—with 11 zeros behind it
The Congressional Budget Office recently projected the federal budget deficit for fiscal year 2010 to be $1.6 trillion. Many economists and financial experts in our federal government have told us […]
The Social Security mulligan
For golfers, a mulligan is a “do-over,” typically of your drive on the first hole. However, even the most avid golfer may not know that a mulligan is also available […]
Small business owners—read this!
A recent Wall Street Journal article stated that with unemployment hovering at 10 percent, about 20-23 percent of all US workers are now self-employed. If you have self-employment income or […]
