Individual retirement arrangement or IRA’s are very common and well-known. Normally when someone owns an IRA they invest in stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, but did you know that there is alternative arrangement, called a self-directed IRA? A self-directed IRA allows an individual to invest in a wide array of assets, including real estate, private […]
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Affordable Care Act Provisions You Should Know
There are many provisions and rules to know about Obamacare so let’s start with some basics that you should know. Individual Shared Responsibility: This provision requires you and your family to have qualifying health insurance, otherwise you will need to make a responsibility payment (really a tax) on your 2014 tax return. The payment is […]
Effectively Marketing Your Business
Technology is constantly changing and so has the way a business can market. Even with these changes there are two basic ways a business should focus their marketing. Marketing to Existing Customers: This is when you focus your efforts on people who currently make purchases from you. LL Bean does an excellent job at this. […]