by Briggs Financial Group | Apr 20, 2021 | Unordered Posts
Have you been trying to focus for an hour on a job to finish, and you can’t hold on for more than 1 minute? As soon as you hear a noise, your mind wanders? At the slightest opportunity, do you watch cat videos on YouTube? Not surprising. According to a study...
by Briggs Financial Group | Apr 7, 2021 | Unordered Posts
What You Should Know If you’re one of the Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) beneficiaries, you may have probably already gotten wind of the recent updates and adjustments. The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, which was signed into law by Joe Biden on...
by Briggs Financial Group | Apr 1, 2021 | Unordered Posts
Distributions can be waived in 2020 for Inherited Accounts, 401(k)s, and IRAs. Recently, the $2 trillion “Corona virus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security” (“CARES”) Act was signed into law. The CARES Act is designed to help those most impacted by the COVID-19...
by Briggs Financial Group | Apr 1, 2021 | Unordered Posts
A practical financial checklist for the future. When our parents retired, living to 75 amounted to a nice long life, and Social Security was often supplemented by a pension. The Social Security Administration estimates that today’s average 65-year-old woman will live...
by Briggs Financial Group | Mar 27, 2021 | Unordered Posts
What is cost basis? Stepped-up basis? How does the home sale tax exclusion work? At some point in our lives, we may inherit a home or another form of real property. In such instances, we need to understand some of the jargon involving inherited real estate. What does...