Buying a new car – or even a second-hand car – is a daunting purchase, especially in today’s market. With the current state of the economy, many people are looking at cheaper options, such as second-hand cars, but even this isn’t as simple as it seems. There are many factors to consider when purchasing a […]
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Weekly News Roundup: Week of May 10
Biden’s Spending Plan for Education President Biden is planning to enact higher taxes on the wealthy to go towards free preschool, two years of free community college for young adults, and national paid leave. The 1.8 trillion spending and tax plan is aimed to expand education, while increasing the US’ social safety net, supporting women […]
Future Fax Filing Tips
Tips for Tax Filing in the Future Tax time is near, and soon everyone will be rushing to get their taxes filed. Last year, Americans were met with quite a few delays in getting their refunds with the onset of the pandemic. If you have a refund coming, the sooner you file, the sooner that […]
Adranos’ Indiana Manufacturing Plant
Adranos Inc., a Purdue University-affiliated company that has developed a high-performance, solid rocket fuel called ALITEC for long-range missile and space launch systems, announced plans Wednesday (Feb. 3) to construct a facility in the Purdue Research Park of West Lafayette to manufacture ALITEC in support of various launch systems, including hypersonic systems. The company has obtained $5.1 million […]
THE ECONOMIC SUPER BOWL
In midst of a pandemic that devastated society, including sports, the total wealth of 64 billionaire sports barons shot up by $98.5 billion, or over 30 percent. Taxpayer subsidies for stadiums of 26 billionaire team owners have totaled $9 billion since 1990, with most in last decade. We won’t know the winner of this year’s […]
What Is a Check Stub? Why You Shouldn’t Throw Them Out
Did you know that 54% of the American workforce is affected by payroll issues? Most of these problems stem from companies trying to handle payroll on their own. There’s a better solution: a check stub generator. What is a check stub? Read on to find out the answer and more. What Is a Check Stub? What is […]
Retirement Planning Starts With Taxes
There is a lot to understand when it comes to paying taxes and many Americans have to take it upon themselves to learn the ins and outs of taxes. One aspect many do not account for is the higher tax rate paid once in retirement. The insurance company Nationwide surveyed retirees and found that over […]
COVID-19 Fed Policy
By Dennis Notchick, CFP The United States is mired in its worst unemployment since The Great Depression of 90 years ago. Indeed, COVID-19 has stunted our once-robust economy in many ways. But at the same time, there is this curious occurrence: Equity valuations in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq have hit an all-time high How does that […]
5 Reasons You Should Create A Financial Budget
To successfully manage your finances, you must create a budget and stick to it. This may not be easy at first, but it is a rewarding endeavor that will benefit your life. Getting a handle on your hard-earned money makes a huge difference in your lifestyle. Making a financial budget is necessary to live a […]