A defined benefit plan, more commonly known as a pension plan, provides guaranteed retirement benefits to employees. Defined benefit plans are primarily funded by the employer, with...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 01/26/2023
Wouldn't life be beautiful without taxes? You can't avoid them entirely, but as an active member of the U.S. military or veteran, you have access to tax benefits not usually...
Posted by Pat Raskob, Emeritus on 01/09/2023
Nobody likes paying spousal support. At least when you pay child support, you know it is for your kids, not your ex. Long-term alimony (or maintenance, spousal support, or whatever...
Posted by Pat Raskob, Emeritus on 10/26/2022
Knowing how to pay off debt quickly when you are self-employed is difficult. You have no idea where to start or what strategies will work.Your income is everywhere, and you don't...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 10/16/2022
Most retirees depend on social security. One in four people receives 90% of their retirement income from the plan. About half depend on it for 50% of their income. Although Social...
Posted by Dennis Jao on 09/30/2022
Having a divorce at an old age can be detrimental for many reasons. Gray divorce, often referred to as silver splitter or diamond divorce, is a divorce that happens when the couples...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 09/10/2022
Marriage is a lifetime commitment in most regions. The responsibility affects your lifestyle, finance, and career. Having a joint savings or investment account can strengthen marriage...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/31/2022
Do you want your children to do better financially than you? Do you want them to stick to a budget and invest in their future? Financial education is essential.A 2018 National Financial...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 06/11/2022
What is a subsidy?A subsidy is a benefit given to a business, an individual, or an organization, usually by the government. It can be in the form of direct subsidy(such as cash payments)...
Posted by Dennis Jao on 05/22/2022
