By Brian Bloxom, ChFEBCSM After a three-year rally, the financial markets have been down for seven straight days, marking their worst slide since the pandemic decline in March of 2020. (1) Monday’s market dip put the S&P 500 down over 10%, which is officially called a “correction” on Wall …
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Your Tax-Preparation Checklist
By Brian Bloxom, ChFEBCSM As you recover from the holidays, the last thing you probably feel like doing is tackling your 2021 taxes. But, like it or not, tax season is here, and the better prepared you are, the sooner you can shake off that stress and spend your time doing what you love instead. …
The Ultimate Guide to Financial Planning for Federal Employees
By Brian Bloxom, ChFEBCSM Retirement weighs heavily on a lot of people’s minds. And rightly so, since your golden years can span a whopping 20-30 years. Luckily for you, as a federal employee, you have better benefits available to you than most private-sector workers. But that doesn’t mean you …