IRS Releases 2023 Contribution Limits

Today the IRS has officially released 2023 contribution limits. These limits largely mirrored industry predictions that have come out over the past few months. Income ranges for eligibility have all increased by the COLA and full details can be found on the IRS website

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Kim Jackson
8 Step Summer Financial Checkup

It seems like when summertime hits, time slows down. The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is over, the taxes are complete and the vacation days are scheduled. If you find yourself with a bit of extra time on your hands in the upcoming months, you may want to use this opportunity to check in on your family’s finances. While doing a thorough analysis of your wealth may sound intimidating, we’ve broken it down into eight simple steps to keep you focused and on track.

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Kim Jackson
Money - What's the Purpose?

6 Important Questions You Need To Ask Yourself About Money

Money, it's a relationship in life we will never be without. We all have to deal with money day in and day out, so it can be easy to forget what our purpose is in the midst of the money questions and details.

Let’s discuss six important money questions you need to ask yourself when it comes to this very important relationship.

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Kim Jackson
Medicare Premium Income Limits

Some people automatically get Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance), and some people need to sign up for Part B. Learn how and when you can sign up for Part B.

If you don't sign up for Part B when you're first eligible, you may have to pay a late enrollment penalty.

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Kim Jackson
Why Everyone Needs an Inheritance Strategy

Of all the financial strategies that many people have in place, an inheritance strategy is usually not one. Discussing estate planning amongst family members can be uncomfortable even with the best relationships, let alone discussing the contents of an estate strategy and what you may be inheriting after your loved one is gone.

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Kim Jackson
What's My 2022 Tax Bracket?

Every year, the IRS evaluates and typically adjusts certain tax provisions to account for inflation. Below is the IRS’s latest adjustments for the 2022 tax year - including tax brackets and standard deductions.

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Kim Jackson
Week In Perspective: Markets Weigh Menu of Uncertainty [04-Apr-22]

Stocks spent last week digesting the sharp gains of previous weeks as investors assessed a tightening yield curve, the war in Ukraine, and an uncertain outlook for economic growth and inflation.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.12%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 was flat (+0.06%). The Nasdaq Composite index led, picking up 0.65% for the week. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, rose 1.02%.1,2,3

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Kim Jackson