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Creating, Growing and Managing Your Wealth

Posted by Rich Grant on November 25, 2019 in Investments

Money Growing

Even if you have won the lottery or received a significant inheritance, it pays to understand the basics of creating, growing and managing your wealth. You must become financially literate.The reason is simple. If you are financially literate you will make informed judgments and effective decisions about managing your money. Knowledge is requisite for doing…

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Federal Student Loan Interest Rates Decrease for 2019-2020

Posted by Rich Grant on November 25, 2019 in Financial Planning

Student loan interest rates

Every year, federal student loan interest rates on new federal student loans are reset by Congress for the upcoming academic year. For the first time in three years, interest rates will decrease in 2019-2020 for borrowers. The lower rates apply only to new federal student loans disbursed between July 1, 2019, and June 30, 2020…

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Financial Planning: Helping You See the Big Picture

Posted by Rich Grant on November 20, 2019 in Financial Planning

Do you picture yourself owning a new home, starting a business, or retiring comfortably? These are a few of the financial goals that may be important to you, and each comes with a price tag attached. That’s where financial planning comes in. Financial planning is a process that can help you target your goals by…

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Family Values and Our Grandsons

Posted by Rich Grant on November 13, 2019 in Financial Planning, Grandparents

Family Values

Situations where we need to make choices challenge us every day. A broad set of principles helps us to make choices about what is good and bad or what is right or wrong. Family Values are ideas as to how you want to live your life. These values help you make good choices and guide…

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Financial Literacy Grows Over a Lifetime

Posted by Rich Grant on August 10, 2018 in Financial Planning

Financial Literacy Grows Over Your Life!

Financial literacy grows over the course of one’s life. Learning these concepts earlier rather than later makes us better equipped to meet our life’s goals. Most Americans are not given the opportunity to learn important financial concepts. Both the education system and the parenting process have neglected to develop the appropriate financial skills needed to…

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Life Insurance Can Be Your Safety Net

Posted by Rich Grant on July 31, 2018 in Insurance

Bad things happen to all of us. You can’t control everything. We can, however, control how we respond to unfortunate situations. We can also reduce the adverse effects of certain events by providing a safety net. Life insurance can be a safety net. A life insurance policy is a contract with an insurance company. You,…

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Spend, Spend, Spend: Is Our Government a Bad Influence?

Posted by Rich Grant on July 4, 2018 in Financial Planning

Why Do People Spend More Money Than They Earn? Some believe Americans have a YOLO problem. The term, which is short for “you only live once”, has become quite popular. It is so popular that #YOLO is a searchable keyword on Facebook and Twitter. Many Americans believe in retail therapy. Shopping allows people to visualize…

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Are Your 2018 Income Taxes Going Up or Down?

Posted by Rich Grant on June 25, 2018 in Financial Planning, Taxes

The tax filing deadline for our 2017 income tax returns has come and gone. Are your 2018 income taxes going up or down? To help you answer that question, let’s dive into some tax changes in Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA). First, here are my observations from the 2018 individual income tax filing season. Learnings…

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Tax Reform: Changes for Individuals

Posted by Rich Grant on February 9, 2018 in Financial Planning, Taxes

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, is a $1.5 trillion tax-cut package that fundamentally changes the individual and business tax landscape. Many of the provisions in the new legislation are permanent. Other provisions, including most of the tax cuts that apply to individuals, will expire in eight years. Some of the major changes included in the legislation…

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Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Impact on Individuals

Posted by Rich Grant on December 22, 2017 in Financial Planning, Taxes

On December 22, 2017, President Trump signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a sweeping $1.5 trillion tax-cut package that fundamentally changes the individual and business tax landscape. While many of the provisions in the new legislation are permanent, others (including most of the tax cuts that apply to individuals) will expire in eight…

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