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 The Core Phases of a Sound Financial Plan

September 8, 2015 

The Core Phases of a Sound Financial Plan

Despite all of these tools that some financial advisors may ignore in this solution phase, there are also three other phases when creating a sound financial plan. Berger reviews the phases.

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September 8, 2015 

Accounting Salaries To Rise 4.7% in 2016

Among the five fields tracked, the technology sector is projected to see the greatest pay gains, with base salaries rising an average of 5.3 percent. Accounting and finance roles followed, with anticipated average compensation increases of 4.7 percent.

 Small Businesses Jobs Increased by 85,000 in August

September 8, 2015 

Small Businesses Jobs Increased by 85,000 in August

Private sector small business employment increased by 85,000 jobs from July to August according to the August ADP Small Business Report. Due to the important contribution that small businesses make to economic growth, employment data that are ...

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September 7, 2015 

Obama Extends Sick Leave Benefits to All Federal Contractors

President Barack Obama used Labor Day as the backdrop to sign an executive order that will require federal contractors to offer paid sick leave to its employees. This includes more than 300,000 employees who do not currently receive sick leave.

 The Most Often Forgotten Element When Planning Retirement

September 3, 2015 

The Most Often Forgotten Element When Planning Retirement

"Pre-retirees and retirees are rightly concerned about whether they can afford retirement. But not having enough to do is another kind of deficit that is frequently overlooked until it’s too late,” says Bivona, author of ...

 How to Make Retirement Planning Easier

September 2, 2015 

How to Make Retirement Planning Easier

While most survey participants find their 401(k) – a workplace savings plan that lets employees invest a portion of their paycheck before taxes are taken out – a crucial benefit, with nine in 10 calling it a “must have,” most do not seek professional ...

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September 2, 2015 

How to Avoid Hidden Retirement Investment Fees

Saving enough money for retirement can be a tricky proposition even under the best circumstances. But when some of those dollars are being siphoned away by hidden – and perhaps unnecessary – fees, then the path to a secure retirement becomes even more dif

 IRS Watchdog Issues Review of Agency’s Tax Credit Claims

September 1, 2015 

IRS Watchdog Issues Review of Agency’s Tax Credit Claims

The IRS’s processing of tax returns that reported or claimed Premium Tax Credits (PTC) during the 2015 filing season was challenged by delays in receiving data from some Health Insurance Marketplaces (Exchanges), according to ...

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August 31, 2015 

Canadians’ Summer Spending Results in Deeper Debt

Many Canadians didn't seem to let economic uncertainty and concerns about another recession spoil their summer fun. As summer comes to an end, almost one third of Canadians (29%) are carrying more debt than they did in May.