Author: Mark Starosciak, CFP®
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Optimizing Your Social Security
With the looming threat of Social Security benefits being cut by 27% in a decade, it is now more important than ever to ensure you maximize your Social Security... Read more.
College Costs Keep Rising
As college costs continue to rise, parents are feeling the financial squeeze as they try to pay down their own debt while simultaneously saving for their children’s... Read more.
What is a Private Foundation?
Private foundations (PF) are a type of nonprofit organization that requires careful consideration when it comes to taxes. Navigating the tax rules associated with... Read more.
How to Save Taxes with the Net Unrealized Appreciation Strategy
One of the big advantages that employees of public companies have is the ability to accumulate shares of stock in the company for which they work. If you are fortunate... Read more.
Financial Considerations When Changing Jobs
When you change jobs, there are a number of important financial points to consider. It’s natural to focus on your salary and whether it’s higher or lower... Read more.
Are You Ready for an IRS Audit?
The IRS has announced a new 10-year plan that will put increased scrutiny on wealthy taxpayers. After getting an $80 billion budget increase from last year’s Inflation... Read more.
Surprise, Surprise: Stocks, Bonds and Gold Rise
Oops, They Did it Again ‘Don’t believe the hype’ is one of the big lessons learned so far in 2023 but Stocks, bonds, and gold have been solid. Recall how... Read more.
What Should I Do with My 401(k) When I Change Jobs?
As of June 30, 2021, there were approximately 615,000 401(k) plans, with about 65 million participants and millions of former employees and retirees. This employer-sponsored,... Read more.
Some Green (Profit) on the Screen
As the first quarter comes to a close, not much has changed in the markets from the past year. The US Federal Reserve is still plowing ahead with a string of interest... Read more.
When Should I Exercise My Company Stock Options?
When Should You Exercise or Sell Your Company Stock Options? One of the most prolific questions we are asked here at Infinium when a client has stock options. Unfortunately,... Read more.