The Resolute Investor
With just under two weeks left in 2017, there is still enough time to reflect on the year, evaluate your financial situation, and be sure that you are off to a good start in 2018.
Let’s take a look at 10 smart financial moves you can still do in 2017 that will reduce your tax liability and save you money. [Read more…] about 10 Smart Financial Year-End Moves
A term “mutual fund” has become so familiar that it is hard to imagine one’s investment portfolio without at least a single mutual fund in it. In short, a mutual fund is a form of collective investing where investors pool money into an investment fund managed by a fund manager. The fund manager then purchases securities in accordance with investment mandate and sells the fund shares to the general public. [Read more…] about Why ETFs Are Better Than Mutual Funds
While federal debt and budget deficit still remain within reasonable boundaries when compared to GDP, the tendency of these two fiscal metrics in absolute values continue to be worrisome. Some economists predict negative consequences if the trend continues unless the Government takes appropriate measures. One of such measures is to limit spending and optimize the budget. But it is easy said than done and seems unrealistic in the short and even middle-term. The other measure that the Government may consider or even be forced to do is to raise taxes at some point in time. However, this decision is not an easy one to make either. [Read more…] about 5 Legal Ways Investors Dodge Taxes