Managing Risk With Diversification

Reading Time: 2 minutes When you first considered investing, it probably seemed like a good idea to focus heavily on what worked best for you from the beginning. If stocks from a particular company brought you high yields, why not double up on your original...

Should You Be Concerned About Inflation?

Reading Time: 7 minutes If you pay attention to financial news, you are probably seeing a lot of discussion about inflation, which has reared its head in the US economy after being mostly dormant for the last decade. In May 2021, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban...

Are You Aware of the Child Tax Credit Changes?

Reading Time: 3 minutes New changes thanks to the American Rescue Plan Act – but just for 2021 The Child Tax Credit (CTC) was introduced through the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, and it was a $500-per-child nonrefundable credit to provide tax relief to families. And...

Healthcare and the Sandwich Generation

Reading Time: 2 minutes Members of the “Sandwich Generation”—or adults who have at least one parent over age 65 and at least one child who still requires financial support—often find themselves torn between their dual caregiving responsibilities. Being in...