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In 1977, the United Nations declared March as International Women's month. They did this to recognize the challenges and accomplishments that women have in the world. Today, we will discuss some of the financial challenges that women face in the United States. Two surveys of women ages 25 and ...

According to the IRS, many taxpayers spend about 13 hours preparing their tax return. More specifically, the IRS says that the average nonbusiness taxpayer spends nine hours preparing a tax return, which includes three hours of record keeping. For taxpayers who file a business return, expect ...

Warren Buffett is widely recognized as one of the best overall investors in America. Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway routinely out performs leading indices. Berkshire is a conglomerate. That was a term that had a bad connotation in the 1980’s, but this is not the case with ...

Many people are in the process of collecting all of their 2023 tax information so that they or their tax preparer can get the return filed by April 15. It is important to have accurate records especially for taxpayers who operate businesses. Sometimes a second tax return will try to claim the ...

Many people create a plan to achieve physical fitness, so why not make one to create financial fitness? Without an understanding of the basic fundamentals of personal finance, wealth that is quickly attained can quickly disappear. We can approach this topic in many ways, but first, let’s ...

This week is the nation’s unofficial national holiday, the Super Bowl. This year’s version is the 58th. Of course, our six-time champion Steelers will not be a part of the festivities. Although the Terrible Towels will not be present, most Pittsburghers will still be watching. If you ...