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personal-finance: Archive

Sandip Chakraborty

What is Capital Gains Tax? 5 Things to Know

You can reduce your tax liability by holding stocks for more than a year and allowing investments to compound tax free in retirement-savings accounts.

Madeleine Johnson

Investing After Retirement: Personal Finance 101

Investing after retirement requires looking at your current financial situation, and then creating the best investment plan for you.

Devyani Chamria

Should You Itemize or Take the Standard Deduction for 2019?

Before mapping out your tax strategy for your 2019 returns, it may be helpful to crunch numbers and compare both itemizing and the standard deduction.

Sweta Jaiswal

8 Facts You Can't Miss About a Roth 401(k)

Here, we discuss some interesting facts about Roth 401(k)s to help create a successful retirement plan.

Chandrima Sanyal

3 Investment Tips to Help You Achieve Your 2019 Goals

Here are a few ways to invest your money that will help you improve your financial health and mitigate the impacts of any potential adversity.

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Madeleine Johnson

Taking Control of Your Money: Personal Finance 101

The world of personal finance is huge, and consists of everything from debt and retirement to taxes and insurance. Start learning how to take control of your money today.

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Madeleine Johnson

Mortgage Interest Deduction: Personal Finance 101

The mortgage interest deduction is a widely-used and lucrative tax deduction for homeowners. How was it impacted by the new tax law?

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Madeleine Johnson

2019 New Withholding Tables: Personal Finance 101

Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, withholding tables were updated and changed. What does this mean for you?

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Madeleine Johnson

The Ins and Outs of Retiring Abroad: Personal Finance 101

Interested in retiring abroad? Watch the latest Zacks Personal Finance 101 video to find out if it's right for you.

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Madeleine Johnson

5 Things to Know About Your 401(k): Personal Finance 101

Knowing and understanding how your 401(k) operates will help you maximize your return and avoid costly mistakes.

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