Unlike a traditional IRA, Roth IRA contributions don’t provide you with a tax deduction upfront. Contributions to a Roth IRA are made with after-tax dollars rather than pre-tax dollars, meaning that the money has already been taxed when it goes into the account. Instead, you get a tax benefit on the back end in the… READ MORE

Eight months after the first checks were issued we finally have a proposed bill for the second round of checks. Some of the details surrounding these checks are the same as the last time, but there are some differences. The below article provides a good rundown of the highlights of the bill. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2020/12/23/stimulus-checks-who-doesnt-get-stimulus-check-covid-19-relief-package/4013736001/

For the past few weeks, I have been working remote in my kitchen. I have my monitors set up and my commute is much shorter than it has ever been (from bedroom to kitchen). It’s funny because some employers fully embraced the digital transformation a long time ago. When it came time to close shop… READ MORE