by SRP | Jan 7, 2016 | Accumulation, Articles, General Planning, Home
Yesterday’s big news was that the Federal Reserve (Fed) has finally increased interest rates, by 25 basis points or one-quarter of 1 percent. On the face of it, this increase doesn’t seem like it should be considered a major deal, but the widespread media coverage...
by SRP | Jan 19, 2015 | Accumulation, Articles, Home, Taxation
Background The Internal Revenue Code says that if you receive a distribution from an IRA, you can’t make a tax-free (60-day) rollover into another IRA if you’ve already completed a tax-free rollover within the previous one-year (12-month) period. The...
by SRP | Oct 26, 2011 | Accumulation, Articles
A financial windfall, when handled appropriately, can provide a financial support structure that can last for years to come. Sudden wealth can come from a variety of places, including: Marriage or divorce Sale of a business Insurance settlement Inheritance Company...
by SRP | Aug 1, 2011 | Accumulation, Articles
Summer is almost over, and many a parent is already preparing for the back-to-school rush. If college is in your children’s future, you may also be wondering about the best way to save for this ever-increasing expense. One option is the 529 plan. What is a 529...