K-12 Teachers—Think Twice Before Investing Annuities Inside Your 403(b) An issue that rarely makes the press, public school K-12 teachers are fed up with the system that’s supposed to be securing their retirement. “When Lauren Woodcock, a Boston Public Schools math teacher, was asked by a representative if she wanted to retire comfortably, she answered […]
Money Matters – Skloff Financial Group Question of the Month – December 1, 2021 By Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA Q: With the end of the year quickly approaching, what are some important tax and financial planning measures we can take to reduce our taxes and improve our financial position? The Problem – Year-End […]
Money Matters – Skloff Financial Group Question of the Month – December 1, 2021 Comparing Employee Incentive Stock Options versus Nonqualified Stock Options versus Restricted Stock Units By Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA Q: We read the article ‘Employee Incentive Stock Options – Use Them or Lose Them’ and ‘Employee Nonqualified Stock Options […]
Long Term Care University – Question of the Month – 11/15/21 Research By Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA Q: Some insurance companies offer Partnership Qualified long term care insurance policies. Can you explain what that means, what advantages it may provide and details on the Minnesota Long-Term Care Insurance Partnership Program? The Problem […]
Click to Enlarge Source: Visual Capitalist From Amazon to Zoom: What Happens in an Internet Minute In 2021? In our everyday lives, not much may happen in a minute. But when gauging the depth of internet activity occurring all at once, it can be extraordinary. Today, around five billion internet users exist across the globe. Click Here […]
Money Matters – Skloff Financial Group Question of the Month – November 1, 2021 Employee Restricted Stock Units By Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA Q: We read the article ‘Employee Incentive Stock Options – Use Them or Lose Them’ and ‘Employee Nonqualified Stock Options – Use Them or Lose Them’. Our employer has […]
Click to Enlarge Is $1 Million Enough for Retirement in America? The average American needs their retirement savings to last them 14 to 17 years. With this in mind, is $1 million in savings enough for the average retiree? Ultimately, it depends on where you live, since the average cost of living varies across the country. This […]
Secretive Giant TSMC’s $100 Billion Plan To Fix The Chip Shortage Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company makes 24% of all the world’s chips, and 92% of the most advanced ones found in today’s iPhones, fighter jets and supercomputers. Now TSMC is building America’s first 5-nanometer fabrication plant, hoping to reverse a decades-long trend of the U.S. […]