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The IRS is again pushing off a start date for new legislation by introducing a transition period. Earlier, the IRS declared a one-year delay in the…

Credit card debt hit a record $1 trillion for the first time ever as more consumers lean on their cards for everyday living.  While credit cards…

One of the reasons that managing our money can be so challenging is that most of the guidance offered is in a different language. It’s a…

I am very frequently asked the question: “What do you consider to be the biggest common weakness of most asset protection plans?” The answer to that…

Most of the financial advice in circulation sounds the same. Spend less than you earn; Establish a budget; Save or Invest for the future; Pay yourself…

Some people may refer to their company’s headquarters as the Mother Ship. But economist Robert Shiller has a different theory about the relationship between space, time…

Far too many people don’t start thinking about retirement until it’s too late to do anything about it. But is it ever really too late? And…

The bottles Godawan single malt whiskey, Godawan 01 “Rich & Rounded” and Godawan 02 “Fruit & Spice”The back story We all know the glories of Scottish…

By Mark A. Stein, Next Avenue Theresa McCartin was looking forward to the new year. She had left a steady corporate job and was eager to…

Dear Quentin, My wife and I, both 33, are lucky enough to have high-paying jobs in New York City.   Collectively, we make $270,000 a year.  We…