by VALORUSA | Mar 31, 2016 | Pocket
Unless you’re an accounting geek, chances are you don’t like thinking about taxes. But when it comes to the IRS, you can’t just bury your head in the sand and claim ignorance. Here are answers to a few seemingly dumb and super-simple questions that...
by VALORUSA | Mar 22, 2016 | Pocket
Basically nothing. That’s what one quarter of Americans have saved for retirement. About 26% of workers said they and their spouse have saved less than $1,000, according to a new report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute....
by VALORUSA | Mar 15, 2016 | Pocket
WIth tax season well under way, springtime can be the perfect opportunity to bring some order to the chaos of your personal finances. Consolidate your old retirement accounts. As you move from one job to the next, it’s easy to lose track of where you’ve left...
by VALORUSA | Mar 9, 2016 | Pocket
It seems I keep losing money in my retirement accounts these days. Is there a safe place I can invest my savings so that at least it won’t be affected by the stock market? –L....
by VALORUSA | Mar 4, 2016 | Pocket
It’s no secret that Americans need to save more. The issue — at least in part — is that saving requires sacrificing some of today’s wants in favor of tomorrow’s needs. A recent analysis by NerdWallet shows an alternative approach: saving future income....