Pandemic could reduce Social Security benefits
September 16, 2020
The pandemic is taking a broad economic toll causing many workers to earn less which could reduce Social Security benefits in the future.
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Using a 529 plan when college is remote
Families may consider using funds from a 529 plan to cover qualified expenses even if their child is studying remote this fall.
Strategies during a college gap year
While college students may decide to take a gap year, families can continue to plan for the completion of the college program.
Back-to-school planning during the pandemic
While navigating the changing back-to-school landscape , families can still focus on planning and saving for the future.
Use high school years to implement a road map to college
Consider creating a plan to prepare for college during the high school years.
Pandemic underscores need for college checklist
This fall, preparing a college checklist may be more important than ever as the ongoing pandemic is affecting how colleges re-open.
Planning as the pandemic response evolves
The federal response to the pandemic continues to evolve, creating considerations for financial planning.
RMD waiver expanded for all investors in 2020
The IRS released new guidance that expanded the RMD waiver for use by all investors in 2020.
Small-business owners need to act soon on loan program
There is still funding available loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), but small-business owners need to apply before June 30, 2020.
As the pandemic weighs on the economy, make sure assets are protected
Given the economic downtown , it’s even more important for investors consider a plan to make sure assets are protected.