You may have heard the term CFP® or CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ used in advertisements or by financial advisers, including us here at American Money Management. If you do not know what these terms mean, or would like to deepen your… Read More
Starting an investment account for your minor child or grandchild can be a great way to jump-start their financial life. An investment account can help fund college costs, support a first car or home purchase, and even jump-start retirement savings…. Read More
You turned your dream into a career and your small business is still going strong as you start thinking about retirement. As a small business owner, succession planning is important to ensure you have a smooth transition to retirement or… Read More
Employee stock plans can be a significant benefit to your net worth but you must know how best to use them for your situation. There are a variety of employee stock plans and each has their own benefits and considerations.The… Read More
It’s that time of year again and you have been collecting your documents for your tax return. Whether you prepare your own or have a tax preparer, here is a handy guide to make sure you have everything you need… Read More
Many people do not have to worry about heirs paying taxes on their estate. This is because the federal exemption amount is currently $13.61 million, meaning that your estate must be valued above that for any estate taxes to apply…. Read More
For small business owners and solo entrepreneurs, planning for retirement can often take a backseat to day-to-day operations. However, establishing a solid retirement plan is essential for both your future and that of your employees. With various options available, finding… Read More
Estate planning can be a difficult topic, no matter your age. Most people do not care to think about the world continuing to spin when they are no longer on it. A recent study from Caring.com shows that two-thirds of… Read More
Most taxpayers think about taxes twice a year: in December, the last month of the year to make certain tax moves; and in April, when tax returns are due. In this article, we discuss some things you can do partway… Read More
Your finances reflect more than just numbers on a spreadsheet—they embody your priorities, dreams, and beliefs. But how often do you step back and examine whether your financial decisions truly align with what you value most? In a world driven… Read More
You may have heard the term CFP® or CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ used in advertisements or by financial advisers, including us here at American Money