tax withholding

How to Choose Your Tax Withholding

At the beginning of every year it is a good idea for workers to update form W-4 Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate.  The purpose of the form is to claim the appropriate number of exemptions for the employee’s particular situation so…

New Year Financial Checklist

Your Ultimate New Year Financial Checklist, Ep# 50

Checklists make life easier. Research has demonstrated the value of checklists in all industries from medicine to construction. Often our financial to-do lists are scattered tasks we think about often but struggle to complete due to the multiple steps involved. Most…

Waste Not Want Not

Waste Not, Want Not

Most of us have many hidden talents. My husband can strategically pack the dishwasher full of nearly all the dishes in our kitchen and everything will still come out clean. One of my hidden talents is the ability to squeeze…

5 Reasons Why You Should Track Your Spending

When it comes to excuses for not monitoring your spending, we’ve heard them all. “I’m not living paycheck to paycheck.” “It takes too much time and effort.” “I don’t want to know.” “I can budget and save later in life.”…

Questions to Ask When Searching for a Financial Advisor

Questions to Ask when Searching for a Financial Advisor

There are a lot of “financial advisors” out there, and not all advisors are created equally.  I recently spoke with a prospective client who asked some great questions.  Unfortunately, she learned to ask these questions through a prior bad experience,…

Treat Yourself

Treat Yourself

As a thirty something, I see a lot of “treat yourself” posts on social media, website ads, and in radio commercials. It’s satisfying to clear out an online shopping cart and have a new package waiting at home after a…

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