It seems that every now and then I have to defend one of my little thumb rules of investing. This time it is the 4% rule. Thing is that I didn’t come up with it
President-elect Obama has promised that taxes will go up. While the target is rich companies and individuals, recent statements makes the who, when, and how
I’m not sure why, but the mantra “Tax the Rich!” has always bothered me. It’s hard to explain. I’m not rich (though I’m not complaining either). Most of my
After last week’s message, a lot of folks may think I am the apologist for all the fat-cats, snobs, rich-jerks, and the like. A rereading of my article will
Warning: If Congress does nothing, the lifetime exclusion for taxes paid for gifts will plunge from its current $5.12 million to $1 million. Most readers likely
Every week, I meet with a group I belong to called the Associated Business Partners. Each time we have a designated presenter with a specific topic to discuss,
Like most people, you probably would want to exercise control over decisions about your health care even when you are physically or mentally unable to do so
WHY DO I NEED A DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY?
If you become disabled due to an accident or illness and you are deemed mentally incompetent, your business and
Sometimes it’s the simple things that end up costing us the most. For example, not properly filling out your beneficiary forms for your retirement accounts
The Funeral Consumers Alliance (FCA) is a national non-profit organization which was started to advocate for consumers and assist them in knowing their death
If you’re anything like me, spring cleaning is a welcome annual occurrence. Getting everything cleaned and organized gives me a sense of refresh and order
It’s summer. So you’re not really thinking of college. But this is just a temporary respite. Soon the halls of knowledge will swing open again—and with it, debt