The Aug. 3 primary election results have been certified and now it is clear exactly who made the cut for Taylor City Council, and how many votes write-in candidates had in the council and mayoral races. A field of 16 candidates were on the ballot for council, and the race included three write-ins. The results, certified by the Wayne County Board of Canvassers, show the top 14 … [Read more...] about Certified votes show Taylor councilman’s write-in campaign a success – The News Herald
IRA Withdrawal For Home Purchase
Withdrawing From A Traditional IRA: How It Works, Penalty Exemptions And Drawbacks Traditional IRAs are funded with pretax or tax deductible dollars, meaning that you don’t pay taxes on the income that you put into your IRA. When you retire and begin taking money out of the account, you’ll pay regular income tax on your withdrawals (also called distributions). Basically, with a … [Read more...] about IRA Withdrawal For Home Purchase
6 lessons physicians can benefit from on Financial Awareness Day
National Financial Awareness Day (August 14) is almost upon us. What better way to celebrate than to come up with a few financial strategies that could save you thousands in the long run?ADVERTISEMENT -SCROLL TO KEEP READINGMedical school taught you a great deal, but while you’ve been meticulously trained to manage any case that comes your way, you may not have received the … [Read more...] about 6 lessons physicians can benefit from on Financial Awareness Day
4 cash-raising pitfalls (and better options)
If you’ve got more bills than money, the usual advice is to trim expenses and find additional income. But some ways of raising cash can be a lot more expensive than others. Here are four that should be avoided, if possible, and what to consider instead.Beware raiding a retirement planA big chunk of the money contributed to retirement plans leaks out as hardship withdrawals, … [Read more...] about 4 cash-raising pitfalls (and better options)
Exactly How I’d Invest $5,000 if I Had to Start From Scratch Today | Personal Finance
With a mere 0.2% annual fee and almost no turnover, the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF has a good combination of low fees and low churn that give index funds their edge. All in all, there are lots of reasons to believe that ETF has what it takes to be worth owning as a reasonable first investment in any investor's long-term portfolio.Why all at once?While $5,000 is a … [Read more...] about Exactly How I’d Invest $5,000 if I Had to Start From Scratch Today | Personal Finance