2013 Tax Tips
On January 1st, Congress put together a tax deal that allowed most of the Bush-era tax cuts to remain in place. This means that most taxpayers will see little change…
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Seven Tax Tips for 2012
Photo credit: Alan Cleaver Tax planning is an essential part of financial planning. With all of the talk about the fiscal cliff dominating the headlines, it’s important to remember that…
Thoughts on Elections and the Fiscal Cliff
With the election coming up next month, we thought it might be a good time to discuss our thoughts on the looming fiscal cliff. What’s the Fiscal Cliff? The term…
The Importance of Infrastructure
Over two days in late July over 620 million people – about 9% of the world’s population – were left without power after India’s electrical infrastructure failed. These blackouts are…
Debt Ceiling Redux
That famous line from Yogi Berra “it’s déjà vu all over again” applies this week after House Speaker, John Boehner vowed to block any debt ceiling increase unless it were…
Who should pay for College?
One of the biggest financial questions that many of our clients face is the funding of their children’s college education. Adding stress to an already frightening prospect is the rapid…
Take a look at Mitt’s Tax Return
With the campaign season in full swing there has been a lot to catch our attention lately. Mitt Romney has been under particular scrutiny as he is one of the…
Top 10 Market Stories of 2011
As we look towards the New Year, we pause to reflect on all the events of the past 12 months. Financial Symmetry has covered several current events on our blog…
Occupy “Insert City” Defined
A populist movement called Occupy Wall Street was born out of frustration over a decade’s long trend of growing wealth and income disparity between the very rich and the rest…
Clunker Nation
In a previous post, we discussed the current under building of residential housing units and how the longer that goes on the more demand for new home construction builds. A…
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