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Stocks, Bonds and Other Ways to Make Your Money Grow

Stocks, Bonds and Other Ways to Make Your Money Grow

Investing your money can seem intimidating because it’s so much different from working. When you work, you get paid for your time, your expertise, and your experience. You put in an hour of work; you get paid an hour of wages. With investing, you simply put your money...
How Do Game Show Winnings Affect Your Taxes?

How Do Game Show Winnings Affect Your Taxes?

Imagine this: you’ve made it to the final showcase of a popular game show – and the grand prize is the largest lump sum of cash in TV history. Suddenly, the host announces that you have just nabbed the top spot! Thousands of people win big on game shows every year....
Big Oil wants to tax itself and give cash to Americans

Big Oil wants to tax itself and give cash to Americans

Here are two shockers: Big Oil wants to tax itself to fight climate change. And it wants the proceeds to go to American families. Major oil companies including ExxonMobil (XOM), BP (BP), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSA) and Total (TOT) backed a carbon tax proposal on Tuesday...
How tax reform could affect your 401(k) tax break

How tax reform could affect your 401(k) tax break

Republicans in Congress are gearing up to fight for lower tax rates. But how do you pay for those cuts? One possible solution on the table: Taxing you on your retirement savings up front. Several people in the retirement savings industry fear that lawmakers will...