Saving Money on your Cell Phone Plan and Cable

By Mark Fissel
Posted on August 23rd, 2018

How can I save money on my cell phone plan? Paying your monthly cell phone bill might feel like a necessary evil: You can’t live […]

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Buying and Selling: Trading Basics

By Mark Fissel
Posted on August 23rd, 2018

The New York Stock Exchange Group averaged more than 5.7 million trades per day in 2017, with an average of almost 1.5 billion shares changing […]

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Time to Hire? Consider the Pros and Costs

By Mark Fissel
Posted on August 23rd, 2018

It’s exciting to discover an opportunity to expand the size or scope of your business, and sometimes more workers are needed to make that happen. […]

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What to Do If Your Term Life Insurance Policy Is About to Expire

By Mark Fissel
Posted on August 21st, 2018

One advantage of term life insurance is that it is generally the most cost-effective way to achieve the maximum life insurance protection you can afford. […]

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August 2018 Monthly Recap

By jporter
Posted on August 6th, 2018

ESOPs: Sell Your Business and Give Employees the Upside of Ownership by Anne Zavaglia An Employee Stock Owndership Plan (“ESOP”) offers a tax advantaged way […]

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ESOPs: An Exit Plan for the Retiring Business Owner

By Anne Zavaglia
Posted on August 2nd, 2018

An Employee Stock Ownership Plan, or ESOP, offers a tax advantaged way for a business owner to get liquidity from the business while sharing the […]

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What Are We Reading?

By Meredith Stoudt
Posted on August 2nd, 2018

What is Beacon Hill staff reading this summer? Find out below! Mark: I am currently reading “12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos” by […]

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What is the Federal Funds Rate?

By Mark Fissel
Posted on July 27th, 2018

The federal funds rate is the interest rate at which banks lend funds to each other from their deposits at the Federal Reserve (the Fed), […]

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Building Confidence in Your Strategy for Retirement

By Mark Fissel
Posted on July 27th, 2018

Each year, the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) conducts its Retirement Confidence Survey to assess both worker and retiree confidence in financial aspects of retirement. […]

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Tax Benefits of Homeownership After Tax Reform

By Mark Fissel
Posted on July 26th, 2018

Buying a home can be a major expenditure. Fortunately, federal tax benefits are still available, even after recent tax reform legislation, to help make homeownership […]

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