When President Trump signed the SECURE Act into law in December of 2019, saving for retirement received a boost from Washington’s legislators. While some aspects of the law adversely affect seniors and their beneficiaries, the law is seen as a victory for the working class. Similarly to...
A new year signals a new course for retirees and their retirement saving plans. As part of the 2020 government appropriations bill, the SECURE Act (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act) was signed into law. While the bill does include breakthroughs for some businesses and...
The Internal Revenue Service’s proposed updates to their Uniform Lifetime Table are set to change required minimum distributions starting in 2021. In 2018, the Trump administration signed an executive order directing the Treasury Department and IRS to revise their life expectancy and distribution tables. The purpose of...
While Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell believes the U.S. economy is in good shape heading into the 2019 holiday season, top Wall Street firms beg to differ. Powell cited a strong labor market and consistent consumer spending as signs of a healthy economy, although the Fed’s move...
President Donald Trump has had a number of very significant accomplishments during his first one hundred days in office. However, many of his biggest achievements might not have gotten the attention they deserved because of the main stream media’s liberal slant and bias, or by a continued effort from...
Last year in a stunning and revolting revelation, it was discovered that Wells Fargo, one of the world's biggest banks, had instructed (and gave incentives) to employees to use aggressive sales techniques to set up 2 million fake accounts on behalf of thousands of unsuspecting Wells Fargo customers. As a result...
