Tag Archives: financial planning
Don’t Leave Your Spouse In the Dark
For most couples, dividing household responsibilities is a necessity for a happy and efficient life together. In my house, I cook the dinner, and my husband does the dishes. I do the laundry; he takes out the trash. When it … Continue reading
Slow Growth Recovery Continues
The final tally on the 1st quarter economic growth is in and it was revised slightly upwards to 1.9%. One of our themes has been that this recovery will be much different from the growth that the U.S. experienced after … Continue reading
Have Housing Prices Hit Bottom?
The most recent release of national house prices as measured by the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices confirms that housing is undergoing a second down leg. Current prices (March 2011) are below levels seen 12 months ago. Prices are now back … Continue reading
Tax Deductions & Debt Restructuring
Recently, I was faced with an interesting situation relating to a client with two vacation homes and a primary residence. This client also had second mortgages that were used to improve all three of the homes. The challenge? You can only deduct the interest on one primary house and one … Continue reading
Time to Watch Corporate Margins
We have pointed out in the past that corporate margins were approaching record levels. Will high margins continue? Likely not much longer than two to four quarters at most. Tonight, another shot has been fired across the bow, with GAP stores releasing an earnings … Continue reading
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