Newsletter | News Brief Stranger, Tallman & Lautz Accounting 521 Rood Avenue Suite A Grand Junction, CO 970-241-1116 HOME ABOUT SERVICES BLOG Oct 21, 2020 Things To Do Right After You File Your Tax Return Just like that, the 2020 tax season has ended. It’s definitely been one for the record books: adjusted deadlines, IRS delays, the Paycheck Protection Program, oh...and a pandemic. Enjoy that feeling of relief for a minute. Savor … Forbes Federal Estate Tax Exemption Is Set to Expire – Are You Prepared? A window of opportunity opened in 2018 when the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) doubled the lifetime gift, estate and generation-skipping … Kiplinger How to talk about money when one partner earns more Talking about money with your partner can be hard enough. But when there's a noticeable difference between your respective incomes … Reviewed Tax-Saving Tips Stranger, Tallman & Lautz Accounting Coronavirus Resource Page For important information and updates, visit our Coronavirus information page. Stranger, Tallman & Lautz Accounting Is It Crazy to Start Saving for Kids Years Before You Plan to Become a Parent? Kids are expensive. According to the United States Department of Agriculture's most recent Expenditures on Children by Families report … Money Plan for Medical Expenses in Retirement A key to retirement planning is anticipating how spending habits may change in later years. Housing costs, for example, may decrease … Investopedia How To Pay Off Your Mortgage Using Your IRA Larry Light: Is there a way to use retirement funds, like an IRA, funds to pay off the bank without having to take a taxable distribution … Forbes 5 Investing Tips to Get Your Wealth Plan on Track Investors face an increasingly difficult economic landscape today – and unfortunately, they'll almost certainly face additional … Kiplinger More than 6M households missed their rent or mortgage payment in September Persistent layoffs are slowing momentum in the labor market, which bodes poorly for the broader U.S. recovery as millions of out … USA Today Americans are ‘panic buying’ life insurance due to coronavirus pandemic Life insurance is enjoying something of a renaissance as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Consumers, especially younger … CNBC Help For Struggling Businesses Is Extended, With Some Subtle Changes The extension of the temporary insolvency measures put in place to protect businesses during the pandemic reflects the ongoing financial … Finance Monthly Why Is There a Cap on the FICA Tax? Social Security and Medicare payroll withholding are collected as the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax. 12.4% of … Investopedia "Look at the bright side. Earth could be destroyed by an asteroid before you retire." Copyright © Randy Glasbergen Trivia Who is the primary competitor for Spacely Sprockets? See the answer below. Here are 5 easily avoidable mistakes when you begin investing Even seasoned investors make mistakes at times. But when you start investing, you're prone to letting your emotions take … USA Today What Year Was It? Cuban Missile Crisis In a televised speech of extraordinary gravity, President John F. Kennedy announces that U.S. spy planes have discovered Soviet missile bases in Cuba. The day was Oct 22. What year was it? Quote of the Week "If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability." Henry Ford Trivia Answer Who is the primary competitor for Spacely Sprockets? Answer: Cogswell Cogs SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER   NEWSLETTER ARCHIVES Stranger, Tallman & Lautz Accounting 521 Rood Avenue Suite A Grand Junction, CO 81501 The articles in our publications come from many sources. We do not endorse information or opinions appearing in linked articles. The articles selected are not sponsored, and we assume no responsibility for the accuracy of the information. Copyright for linked articles belongs to the linked source. A Newsletter Station Publication © All Rights Reserved.