Financial Newsletter: April 2017

Financial Newsletter: April 2017 It might not be the most wonderful time of the year, but it is arguably the most important. With tax filing season upon us, here are some statistics from previous tax filing years. $2,860 The average refund per tax return for the 2016...

Medicare Supplement (Medigap) Insurance

Medicare Supplement (Medigap) Insurance A Medicare supplement (Medigap) insurance policy can help to alleviate some of the health care costs that are not covered by Original Medicare. These supplement policies are sold by private insurance companies. If you have a...

Avoiding the Wine Price Trap

Avoiding the Wine Price Trap Barring the occasional splurge for special occasions, most people don’t want to drop $50 or more on a bottle of wine every time they pick up a bottle. However, the wide range of prices and the overwhelming amount of options available make...

Financial Newsletter: March 2017

Financial Newsletter: March 2017 How Americans are saving for retirement Recent estimates indicate that the Social Security Trust Fund will run out of its surplus in 2034. Once this occurs, program payouts are expected to be worth only about 77 percent of current...

Top 10 Tax Myths

Top 10 Tax Myths The tax code can be a confusing read, clocking in at about 74,000 pages long. Even tax professionals don’t have every nuance memorized, so it’s no surprise that urban tax myths abound. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to claim ignorance or blame...