SECURE Act 2.0 Written by Erik Schuster, CFP® Financial Planner The new law has something for everyone. From RMDs to student debt, here are the top 6 things you need to know. One of the only guarantees in life is that things will always change. As we look at the new spending bill that …
Written by Erik Schuster, CFP® Financial Planner: US Stocks and Bonds are moving in the same direction, down. Since 2000, it is rare to see stocks and bonds move in correlation. It happened briefly in 2008 and again in 2018. Both occurrences were short-lived. What we are seeing today is the perfect storm the Federal …
written by Erik Schuster CFP®, Financial Planner We have all asked the question, “Where does my tax money go?” While I am not going unravel that very complicated and most likely unfortunate scenario, I am going to introduce a way you can direct your Pennsylvania state taxes. Pennsylvania sponsors two programs that allow taxpayers …
February 2022 In November 2021, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Service (CMS) released the 2022 premium amounts. If you are currently on Medicare or approaching Medicare age, you most likely took notice. The CMS announced a 14.5% increase to Part B medical coverage. The new amount will be $170.10, up from $148.50 in 2021. …
Written by Erik Schuster CFP®, Financial Planner – After all the effort placed into your retirement and investment plan, do you want to leave it to chance that your ultimate wishes are carried through? As they should, many families will focus all their financial planning efforts towards retirement planning. While this is one of the …