Five Years of Independence and Entrepreneurship!
June 1, 2020 celebrated FIVE years of independence and becoming an entrepreneur. I can hardly believe it's been that long. It's been an interesting journey to say the least. For those of you that were with me at the start of the journey, the words, "thank you" don't seem sufficient enough words. For those of you have have joined us along the way, we are so honored you've selected us.
Starting your own business is hard work, I new it would be when I set off on the journey. Typical to my personality, I planned for "what could go wrong" and worried about it all the time. I will admit, it certainly started out a little rocky with significant challenges, as some of you may remember the flash crash of August 2015.
CARES Act Part 3 - Unemployment Benefits
CARES ACT Part 1 - Recovery Rebate
Cares Act Part 2 - Small Business Provisions
With all of the closings that have been mandated as a result of COVID-19 along with requirements to stay in, many small business owners are worried about their operations. If you are a small business owner you are probably wondering how you are going to keep your business sustainable long term, provide for your employees, and provide for your own needs. Thankfully there has been a lot of legislation passed and the CARES act expanded and added benefits for small business owners. There is a lot of information out there so we wanted to summarize what these different benefits are, who qualifies, and what the effect is.
SECURE (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) Act of 2019
At the very end of 2019 the SECURE (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) Act of 2019 was signed into law. It gave this weeks blog author and Financial Planner, Amy Irvine, CFP®, EA, MPAS®, CCFC, flashbacks to the 2017 tax law changes that happened at the very end of the year. There are a lot of little nuggets in this Act, below is our interpretation of the Good, the Bad, and the Weird …
Your Wealth, Your Health, and The ABCD’s of Medicare
In this weeks blog, Financial Planner Amy Irvine, CFP®, EA, MPAS®, CCFC explains (at a high level) the alphabet soup of Medicare A, B, C, D and the Supplemental Plans. There is real confusion (understandably) around all the options available.
10 Essential College Selection Criteria Most Students Ignore
In this week’s blog, Financial Planner and Financial Wellness Coach, Amy Irvine, CFP®, EA, MPAS®, CCFC digs into selection criteria often overlooked when selecting a college.