IRS Extends the Deadline for Payments Due April 15 Until July 15
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused a significant interruption to our country over the last few weeks. On March 18, the US Treasury issued Notice 2020-17 which provides new measures to assist taxpayers with their upcoming April 15 tax...
Read moreHow Individual Taxpayers Can Benefit From PA Educational Tax Credits
Individual taxpayers can take advantage of educational tax credits on their Pennsylvania Individual Income Tax Returns through the use of a Special Purpose Entity (SPE). A SPE is a pass-through entity specifically set-up to aggregate contributions of donors and...
Read moreHow Unintended Risk May Be Creeping Into Your Portfolio
The stock and bond markets have had spectacular returns since the trough of the market on Christmas eve 2018. The stock market (S&P 500) is now up 44.7% and the bond market (Bloomberg Barclays US Aggregate Bond Index) is...
Read moreThe Latest News Affecting Your Financial Life
The January 2020 edition of Fairman Group Perspectives highlights the retirement plan changes, Medicare costs, and college costs and trends.
Read moreNew Spending Package Includes Sweeping Retirement Plan Changes
While there are several positive outcomes to the SECURE Act, such as being able to contribute to an IRA beyond age 70 ½ and increasing the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) age to 72, there is also a potentially negative...
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