How to Spring Clean Your Finances
As the air warms and daylight hours extend, take a few hours to spring clean your finances and get your house in order for the new season.
5 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Second Home
Buying a second home can be an emotional or practical decision—and often, it’s a bit of both.
10 Tax Deductions You Might Not Have Considered
As many accountants will tell you, it’s not how much you make it’s how much you keep that counts. The difference is the taxes you pay. Claiming tax deductions and credits can help reduce your tax bill and keep more money in your pocket.
How to Make a Budget and Support Your New Year’s Goals
New year, new you—new budget? As a time of reflection, renewal, and goal setting, the new year is a perfect opportunity to start a budget for the first time—or to take a look at your budget with fresh eyes.
A Resolution Revolution
Surveys show that 62% of us bail on our New Year’s resolutions just 6 weeks in. The data might look bleak — but can it also help us stay on track?
IRA Contribution and Deduction Limits for 2019 and 2020
Each year, the IRS may change the IRA contribution limits. Check the latest numbers, and find out what to do if you make excess contributions.
Manage Your Finances with Quicken Mobile and Quicken on the Web
Quicken membership comes with a mobile and web app at no extra charge. Harness the power of Quicken with these companions to the desktop software.
Introducing Simplifi by Quicken: The New Personal Finance App
For more than 30 years, Quicken has offered its customers ultimate financial control. Today, Simplifi by Quicken is helping a new generation stay on top of their finances.
What Is Vesting and How Does It Work in a Retirement Plan?
Many companies offer an employer-sponsored , such as a 401(k) or 403(b), and match a portion of their employees’ contributions. The company match is often referred to as free money, and it’s a great perk. But if you’re starting a new job, you’ll want to review the plan’s vesting schedule—the rate at which the company’s contributions become yours to keep.
2019 Year End Financial Checklist: 19 Tasks to Tackle
The end of the year can mean different things for different people. It may be a time of reflection and relaxation. Or, perhaps a scramble as you travel across the country to visit friends and family. In either case, setting aside time to focus on your finances is a good idea, and a financial planning checklist can guide the way.