by Doug Gibson | Feb 12, 2024 | Finances
Social Security is an essential part of the retirement plan for many Americans. It provides a reliable stream of income during retirement, and it’s funded by a payroll tax paid by both employees and employers. However, there is a little-known provision in the...
by Doug Gibson | Oct 13, 2023 | Finances
When it comes to saving for retirement, one of the biggest decisions you will make is whether to invest in a Roth 401(k) or a traditional 401(k). Both options have their advantages and disadvantages, so it is important to understand the differences between the two and...
by Doug Gibson | Oct 6, 2023 | Finances
As you approach retirement age, you may be looking for ways to supplement your income and reduce your tax burden. One option that you may want to consider is a reverse mortgage. While many people think of reverse mortgages as a way to access the equity in their home,...
by Doug Gibson | Sep 29, 2023 | Finances
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are a powerful tool for retirement planning, as they offer several tax advantages and can be used to cover healthcare expenses during retirement. Here are some retirement planning strategies using HSA accounts: Maximize Contributions:...
by Doug Gibson | Sep 22, 2023 | Finances
If you are a small business owner or an investor looking to put your money into a promising venture, it is crucial to understand the concept of Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS). In simple terms, QSBS refers to the shares of a qualified small business that meets...
by Doug Gibson | Sep 15, 2023 | Finances
When it comes to insurance, most people think about protecting themselves from unexpected events such as accidents, illnesses, or natural disasters. However, there is another type of insurance that is often overlooked, but equally important: long-term care insurance....
