financial planning

Part 1 - Best Tax-Deferred Retirement Plan Options

One key to your financial independence is saving for your retirement in a tax-deferred and therefore tax-advantaged plan, whether you are self-employed, running a small business, or just freelancing for extra cash. What’s the best one for your unique situation? In part one of our best retirement options we recount a few most commonly seen scenarios to help you navigate this important decision.

PPP Loan Forgiveness Tool by AICPA and CPA.com

The American Institute of CPAs and its business and technology arm, CPA.com, have released a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness platform, PPPForgivenessTool.com, which automates the forgiveness process for small business owners who have received funds from the PPP.

7-Point Checklist for Selecting A Trusted Advisor

What makes a good advisor? For any entrepreneurial effort, building a home, starting a business, saving for retirement, one cannot do it alone, at least not as well as if you have a trusted and expert team around you. The team can be your family and/or your friends, or the team is comprised of specialist or expert in the area that you are not well-versed in. For you to succeed, having those who want you to succeed is important.

August 31 is the New Deadline to Avoid Distribution Tax Hit

Usually, when you take money out of your IRA account before retirement, you would be subject to various penalty or tax. This being an extraordinary year, you may be able to roll over your 2020 IRA distribution to another IRA by August 31 without taking a tax hit. Here is what you need to know.

Preserve Your Own Retirement Nest Egg While Providing Care for a Loved One

Care and Costs are two sides of a coin when it comes to taking care of your loved one. Increasing expenses may cause pressure even to the ones with a strong financial background. You may need help from a few expertly approaches to restructure and balance the scenario, in order to avoid depleting your own retirement fund.