March 13, 2020
The Curious Case of Good Debt vs. Bad Debt
You may have been told that there is a difference between good and bad debt. Depending on your money philosophy, you may think that all debt is bad debt or that some debt is normal.
Read MoreMarch 10, 2020
Video: Coronavirus, Oil, And Interest Rates – Worst Day In The Stock Market
Stephen: If you want to know more about what’s going on in the stock market right now, and why it’s been a little bit frightening lately, then you’re going to want to watch the rest of this video.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2020
To File Jointly or Not to File Jointly, That’s the Question
For many married couples, filing a joint tax return is a good idea, but there are exceptions. Over 90% of married couples file a joint federal tax return, but it’s still a good idea to evaluate if filing jointly is the most advantageous option for your family.
Read MoreFebruary 29, 2020
Video: How The Novel Coronavirus Is Affecting The Economy
In this episode of The Smart Money Show Stephen Rischall, CFP® and Neal Frankle, CFP® discuss how the recent COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak is similar to other major health events and market shocks we’ve seen in the past.
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February 13, 2020
What Should You Do With Your Tax Refund?
It’s tax season. That means that nearly everyone in America is participating in the annual activity of filing their taxes. We do this to calculate our adjusted income for the year and determine if we still owe taxes.
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2020
Top 5 Social Security Myths Debunked
Myths and misperceptions keep circulating about Social Security, making it challenging to decipher what is real and what’s false. As more and more baby boomers become eligible for their retirement benefits, these myths are worth debunking.
Read MoreFebruary 4, 2020
Financial Planning Update for 2020
Hi everyone and thank you for joining us today, my name is Stephen Rischall, I am a Certified Financial Planner and I’m one of the partners at Navalign.
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