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December 19, 2022 by Scott Jones

The January Effect

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Financial skills are critical to both corporations and individuals.  Acquiring and effectively allocating limited resources requires analysis and planning as well as critical thinking skills to adapt to an ever-changing world.

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debt, financial planning, retirement, saving

The Seven Components of Financial Planning

With inflation on the rise and record levels of household debt, financial planning is more important than ever. Individuals, families,

October 24, 2022

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The Curious Case of the Missing R&D Expense

Innovation is incredibly valuable in the business world. Apple’s development of smartphones and related products transformed it into the most valuable

September 12, 2022

credit reporting agencies, credit score, FICO, VantageScore

Do I Really Need Credit?

Your credit report and credit score are the gateways to financing goods and services. Particularly in the U.S., when you don’t have enough cash to

July 15, 2022

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Soaring Gas Prices

About 25 years ago, you could buy gas for about a dollar per gallon. Now, for the first time in history, a gallon of regular gas in the United States

June 20, 2022

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Federal Taxes, Paycheck, personal finance, Tax Withholding, W-4 Form

Managing Your Paycheck Tax Withholding

Tax filing season is finally in the rearview mirror. Before we get too far down the road this year, I wanted to address the issue of managing your

May 30, 2022

financial education, financial literacy, government, personal finance

Financial Literacy For One Month—And a Lifetime

April is known as Financial Literacy Month. The initiative was first recognized by the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) and, in

May 2, 2022

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car buying, personal finance, supply and demand, supply-chain issues

Car Buying: The Changing Calculus of Used vs. New

Months ago, my car broke down, and it needed some significant repairs. So, I sold it to my mechanic for about $500. Suddenly carless, I reflected on

April 4, 2022

crypto assets have unique tax implications

bitcoin, crypto assets, cryptocurrency, taxes

Crypto Assets & Tax Time

Tax time is upon us! With W-2s and 1099s arriving in the mail on what seems like a daily basis, I wanted to address the unique tax issues associated

February 28, 2022

budgeting, credit report, financial health, personal finance

Three Financial Health Tips For the New Year

Evaluating your personal finances on an annual basis is a great way to assess your financial health. We all have different values and goals that

January 31, 2022

fintech, personal finance, student loan refinancing

Should You Refinance Federal Student Loans through FinTech Lenders?

Most federal student loan payments have been on pause since March 2020 under the CARES Act. That explains the dramatic decrease in the delinquency

January 27, 2022

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