5 Ways To Keep Your Credit Reports Clean

Maintaining good credit is essential to having healthy financials, and in this day and age, your credit is a huge indicator of worthiness to most financial institutions. Good credit is a critical component to getting a home loan, car loan, credit cards, student loans, renting an apartment or home, and even getting a job. Just as your home and car need to be maintained to run properly and stay in good condition, so does your credit.

Obamacare and Your Taxes

Obamacare is back and comes with taxes! With the launch of coverage under the health care law this year comes a new set of taxes that the government hope will help pay for the program. While a few of the changes directly affect the average American, everyone should new about the changes that come with the new law. For an overview of the new taxes, check out the following infographic.

Where Does Your Money Go When You Die?

For many people, the concept of death and the consequences for those we leave behind is scary. While dwelling on this subject can be unpleasant, it’s important to know that your family is going to be taken care of when you die. Do you know where your money is going? To get a better idea of what happens to our assets when we pass on, here is a guide.

1031 Exchange: The Ultimate Guide

What is a 1031 exchange? In this infographic you will learn how to defer your capital gains taxes utilizing a 1031 exchange, what kinds of properties qualify for 1031, what the basic 1031 rules and time limits are, and how to benefit your heirs by stepping up your basis.

Big Names Who’ve Gone Bust

In this infographic, see just how costly a lucrative celebrity purchase can be. It turns out buying a theme park can put you in a spot of financial trouble! This infographic includes big names who have gone bust including Michael Jackson, Elton John and even Mike Tyson.