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Michigan has a pension tax. It started in 2012. Here are the details to Michigan's pension tax. What to do First One of the first things you should know is that if

by Rich Feight, CFP

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Michigan Tax Changes

Yesterday I went to a Pure Michigan tax seminar put on by the Michigan Chapter of the National Association of Tax Preparers. Aside from getting an update on the relatively

by Rich Feight, CFP

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The Simple Reason Why Index Funds Beat Actively Managed Mutual Funds

There has been a lot of research that explains why index funds outperform actively managed mutual fund. I thought I'd share a distilled version: An index fund has low turnover because

3 Investing Mistakes Small Business Owners Make

Another client of mine, who started a business spends his spare time running the business to keeping his overhead low and make ends meet. Regardless of how you are maintaining your

2010 Roth IRA Opportunities

A Roth IRA allows you to save tax deferred money like a regular IRA, and withdraw money tax free. The catch is that instead of paying taxes when you are

by Rich Feight, CFP

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Simplify, Give, and Save

This time of year can mean an influx of stuff and an outflow of dough. One way to counter this is to go through your closet and get rid of

by Rich Feight, CFP

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Home Office Deductions May Become Simpler

Reproduced with permission from the Small Business Association Michigan (SBAM). View the Top Stories from their July 14th newsletter here. --- Legislation has been introduced in both the U.S. House and Senate

by Rich Feight, CFP

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Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

On October 3, 2008, Congress passed the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (also known as the "Bailout Package"), which contained a number of tax extenders and other tax provisions

Are Preferred Stocks Good For Retirement Income?

Within the last 8 months, I've had two prospects come to me for a portfolio analysis. They wanted to double check their current advisors. This is common during a bad

by Rich Feight, CFP

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