A new program called the Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP) will soon become the primary income-based repayment option for federal student loan borrowers. At the same time, several existing programs—including SAVE, PAYE, and Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR)—will be...
Retirement – the day you finally call it a career. For some, that day may feel distant. Still, time has a funny way of speeding up as we navigate our personal and professional days. Let’s make sure you’re ready when the big day finally comes! One of the biggest...
How Income Taxes Work Taxpayers and businesses spend an estimated 7.1 billion hours a year complying with tax-filing requirements, which is worth $388 billion in economic value just to comply with tax regulations.1 As complex as the details of taxes can be, the income...
The start of a new year is a natural time to set fresh financial resolutions, but unfortunately most don’t last past February. One reason may be that our money goals often don’t align with the way we naturally think or how we stay motivated once the initial enthusiasm...
Most people don’t look forward to annual IRS announcements the same way they do the next season of their favorite Netflix show, but this one’s worth a look. Higher retirement plan contribution limits have been announced for 2026, and even a modest bump in your savings...
As we approach the end of the year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the accomplishments of the past year and focus on the opportunities that lie ahead. It’s also a great time to review your financial plan to ensure it aligns with your goals. Here are some year-end...
