Not all debts are the same. Although most forms of lending carry risk, certain lending decisions are more likely to send you into a downward debt spiral. We call them debt traps.It's...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 08/11/2022
We usually leave tax planning until it is the last minute. When you open your to-do list for that day, there it is, the item you've been ignoring for weeks. It says, "Finish...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/27/2022
Many people would love to withdraw early from their 401(k) since they feel it is their money. However, some rules make this a bad idea. 401(k) exist in two types – Roth...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 06/11/2021
Traditional and Roth IRAs may be the king and queen of the retirement prom, but there are other great options that savers shouldn't ignore.Although there are lesser-known SEP,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 06/06/2021
Treatment of distributions to persons placed on active service for at least 179 days (article 72(t) of the code)Under the current law Under current legislation, a taxpayer who...
An annuity is an exciting option for seniors and investors as they provide a steady stream of income as long as you live. If you meet an insurance agent, they will probably define...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 07/24/2020
Losing your job can be a stressful and uncertain experience, especially when it comes to your finances. If you've taken out a 401(k) loan and suddenly find yourself laid off, you...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 11/17/2023
Planning for retirement is a crucial financial milestone, and early withdrawals from retirement accounts can result in significant tax penalties. These penalties are designed to discourage...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 10/30/2023
One of the smart money moves one can make toward retirement is to roll over your 401(k) to your Individual Retirement Account (IRA). This is especially good for people adjusting...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 06/15/2023