Is it time to FIRE up your retirement?
There are a number of different FIRE models with the same eventual goal of achieving financial independence. Read more in Justus’s ToYourWealth column
Is “Stay the Course” good financial advice?
Do you have adequate “rainy day” funds, appropriate debt levels, and an investment plan built around your risk tolerance and financial objectives?
Boost your 401K contribution
Contribution limits for your 401k/403b have increased for 2023. Take advantage of boosting your retirement savings.
The smart way to donate
The tax code includes several incentives to encourage us to donate to charities which allows you to stretch your donations even further.
Savings account interest rates on the rise
In 2022 savings account interest rates have increased to the point where they are paying significantly more than checking accounts.
Celebrating financial independence
As we celebrated our country’s independence this month, thinking about our own personal financial independence is worth pondering too.
Interest rate risk explained
Besides understanding how rising interest rates affect the value of your bonds which increases the likelihood of sticking with your investment strategy, consider owning shorter term bonds which are less sensitive to interest rates.
The Coming Storm: Considerations for your portfolio
Here are three considerations for your portfolio when a market decline looks inevitable.
Start 2022 with a move toward financial independence
Start 2022 off on a right foot by understanding how much to start saving toward your retirement and stepping toward financial independence.
Decreasing your tax bill: Year-end tax planning tips for 2021
This year has seen tax law changes affecting everyone from young families to those already retired. Here are a few tips for decreasing your tax bill.