October 2013 Monthly Recap

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Posted on November 5th, 2013

Government Shutdown Ends

Equities eventually managed to build on September’s Fed relief rally, thanks to the end of the federal government shutdown, a halt to the debt ceiling impasse, anticipation of further delay in Fed tapering, and generally encouraging Q3 corporate earnings reports… (More)

Economic Perspective

  • Joint congressional budget conference report due in Dec.
  • Unemployment drops again to 7.2%
  • S&P/Case-Shiller reports biggest year-over-year gain in home prices since 2006
  • Consumer prices inch up by 0.2% in September
  • FOMC decides to continue buying $85B
  • Release of initial Q3 economic growth delayed until Nov due to shutdown. (More)

Year-End Tax Planning

As the end of the 2013 tax year approaches, here are some things to keep in mind as you consider year-end tax moves… (More)

Do I Need to Change My Medicare?

As you review your coverage, here are a few points to consider: (More)

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Year-end Tax Strategies for Your Business
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Chad Frush, CPA
Principal – Frush & Associates
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