Personal Finance
Bonds and stocks each offer benefits, but they come with different levels of risk and return. A balanced mix can…
Tax credits reduce the amount you owe to the IRS, but not all tax credits work the same way. A…
If you work in the education, healthcare or nonprofit sector, you’ve likely asked an important question regarding your plan for…
President Donald Trump sees tariffs as a means to reduce trade deficits, encourage domestic manufacturing and address national security concerns.…
Planning for retirement involves making a lot of decisions, including how to allocate your portfolio. Among stocks, bonds and other…
For most individual taxpayers, the October 15 tax extension deadline is final. Unlike the automatic six-month extension granted in April,…
If you’re receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you may also receive additional benefits for a dependent child. But what…
Washington State imposes a 7% capital gains tax on the sale of certain long-term assets, including stocks and business interests,…
Many retirees receive distributions from retirement accounts, pensions, dividends or even part-time work. Should this income exceed immediate spending needs,…
An inheritance can offer helpful financial support, but it may also come with tax considerations. The taxes you might owe…
Annuities and dividend-paying stocks work differently when it comes to income, taxes and risk. Annuities offer fixed or variable payments…
Understanding what counts as taxable income and what does not can significantly impact your financial planning and tax obligations. The…