During the course of a divorce, any assets you and your spouse had will need to be divided. With the help of your lawyers or a mediator, you will decide who gets what property, how to divide your savings and how to divvy up the retirement accounts. Splitting up the 401(k)s and the IRAs is a bit trickier than simply dividing a regular savings account.FunctionIf you are employed … [Read more...] about Divorce & IRA Accounts
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3 Financial Steps to Take Before Year-End
A new year is quickly approaching and that means a fresh start. Among the most common new year resolutions, money goals often take the lead. In fact, the 2020 New Year Financial Resolutions Study by Fidelity Investments found that 67% of respondents made a financial resolution including saving more, paying down debt and spending less. Considering more Americans than ever are … [Read more...] about 3 Financial Steps to Take Before Year-End
5 Ways to Invest Money in the Bank
Banks may seem all-powerful, but without individuals and companies providing the funds, banks cannot operate. Whether you choose to invest in a simple savings account or in stock purchases made through your bank, investing in your bank can help the business and your own personal financial savings. Basic Savings Account A savings account is the simplest way to invest money … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Invest Money in the Bank
Investment Plans for Kids
Even before your little one is born, you start to worry about her future. The expenses that children have -- especially large ones like college -- can quickly add up, so it's smart to look into investment plans for kids. When you invest small amounts regularly, those investments can grow into a much larger amount of money for your child's future. Types A traditional savings … [Read more...] about Investment Plans for Kids
Shared Custody? The “First Dibs” Approach To Splitting Holidays
The fall/winter holiday cycle is arguably the most important season to celebrate... with the greatest potential for emotional meltdown. Everyone wants their fair share of this special time with the kids because relaxation and respite from the regular schedule can recharge relationships like nothing else, especially when planned with care and follow-through. So, what’s the … [Read more...] about Shared Custody? The “First Dibs” Approach To Splitting Holidays