Congratulations! By reading this article you’re taking an important step in your financial life, one that your future self will probably thank you for in twenty years. In helping clients, I’ve found that there are many unique issues that people face every day, but there are also a lot of situations that apply to most […]
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There’s Still Time to Contribute to an IRA for 2010
There’s still time to make a regular IRA contribution for 2010! You have until your tax return due date (not including extensions) to contribute up to $5,000 for 2010 ($6,000 if you were age 50 by December 31, 2010). Normally, your tax return must be filed by April 15. However, the IRS has extended […]
Covered Call Options: Simply Understood
Have you accumulated a significant position in a single company’s stock, either through your employer or a major investment? Have you been considering ways to diversify your holdings away from one of your big winners? Are you seeking to retire soon and looking to reallocate large equity positions in your retirement or other brokerage accounts? […]
Your Company Stock & Net Unrealized Appreciation
Both companies and employees can benefit from company stock purchases in 401(k) or other qualified retirement plans. But what should an investor do with these shares upon a job transition? You may have heard that you should avoid having too much of one stock in your portfolio, or that it’s beneficial to take advantage of […]