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Did you know that you could be on the hook for your parent’s long-term care expenses? While these “filial responsibility” laws have rarely been enforced in the past, there’s a recent case where a court sided with an assisted living…
You find out you’re receiving an inheritance and the first thing that comes to mind is – What next? Inheritances can provide incredible flexibility but without effective financial planning, you may miss some of the organized steps needed to get…
On October 10th, as a part of the SAS Work/Life program, FSI Partner Chad Smith spoke to employees at the SAS Campus in Cary. The topic dealt with common Retirement Myths that are circulated by popular sources which tend to…
Investors have heard plenty of negative news internationally in 2012, the two biggest stories being the European Debt problems and slowing growth in China. Given that these negative stories have been common the last couple of years, it’s natural to…
The news media does a great job of producing attention-grabbing headlines designed to shock readers. A recent headline on Bloomberg.com, Companies Say 3 Million Unfilled Positions in Skill Crisis, is a great example. Seeing the 3 million number is alarming,…
The austerity debate lingers on across Europe. As the pain increases the debates become louder. The austerian position that most of Europe has implemented sounds like a reasonable idea in theory, but is extremely tough or impossible to implement successfully…
Whether you’ve watched him on Headline News, listened to his radio program or read one of his books, Clark Howard has established a loyal following. He is a national financial voice who’s known for helping consumers “save more, spend less…
There you are awaiting your tax refund, only to find it has already been claimed by someone else. Scammers are ever on the cutting-edge of new ways to swindle you out of your money. One of the newest forms of…
Have you ever been in a situation where you spot a news item that you know will make the market drop? At that point, the temptation is to act on this feeling and make the appropriate changes to your investments…
A central discussion in 2012 will be the possibility of inflationary and deflationary economic outcomes around the world. Several of the deflationary threats that made news in 2011 continue to raise significant questions as we move in to 2012. Potential…
