February Newsletter: February 2018

February Financial Newsletter:  2017 market recap For nearly all of the 2017 calendar year, major news outlets were consistently publishing articles about the remarkable performance of the stock market. It seemed like every week the Dow Jones Industrial average (DJIA)...

Hobby Loss Rules

Hobby Loss Rules Starting a side business on top of your regular nine-to-five job is tough. Time becomes your most precious commodity as you balance the needs of your primary work and those of a new pursuit. Combine that with the low success rate of start-ups and it’s...

Tax reference: 2018

Tax reference: 2018 Tax rates: Single Tax bracket Base tax Marginal tax rate $0 – $9,525 $0 10% $9,525 – $38,700 $952.50 12% $38,701 – $82,500 $4,453.50 22% $82,501 – $157,500 $14,089.50 24% $157,501 – $200,000 $32,089.50 32% $200,001...