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By: Damon Carr
Generation X—those of us born between 1965 and 1980—were raised believing that if we worked hard, stayed loyal to our jobs, and handled our responsibilities, retirement would eventually take care of itself. We watched our parents retire with Social Security, pensions, paid-off homes, decent healthcare, and a level of financial stability. We thought we’d follow […]
By: Damon Carr
America has a savings problem. A BIG one. According to a recent survey, 40 percent of Americans have less than $500 saved, while 14 percent have absolutely nothing put away. Zero. No emergency fund. No financial cushion. No backup plan. That means millions of people are one car repair, one emergency room visit, one layoff, […]
By: Damon Carr
A 23-year-old accountant making $68,000 a year found himself buried under nearly $20,000 in debt. Credit cards. A car loan. A personal loan. He wasn’t broke because he didn’t earn enough money. He was broke because something else was making financial decisions on his behalf. That something was a gambling app on his phone. This […]
By: Damon Carr
For years, retirement planning has been sold to Americans like a game show. Save $1 million. Save $1.3 million. Save $2 million. Hit that number and supposedly you’ve won the retirement prize. Now let me be clear. Saving $1 million for retirement is a tremendous accomplishment. If you’ve done it, congratulations. You deserve credit for […]
By: Damon Carr
Whenever I bring up a 529 Plan with clients, I usually hear the same concern. “Damon, what if my child doesn’t go to college? What if they decide to become an electrician, start a business, or simply choose a different path? I don’t want to save all that money just to get hit with taxes […]
“Damon, what if my child doesn't go to college? What if they decide to become an electrician, start a business, or simply choose a different path? I don't want to save all that money just to get hit with taxes and penalties.”
By: Damon Carr
America’s money story right now is not just about high prices. It’s not just about people being “bad with money.” It’s bigger than that. What we’re seeing is a dangerous financial squeeze. Household debt is sitting at record highs. Living costs remain stubborn. Savings are shrinking. Credit cards are turning from convenience tools into survival […]
By: Damon Carr
Walk into just about any electronics store, appliance center, furniture showroom, or car dealership and chances are you’ll hear the same question before you check out: “Would you like to add our protection plan?” It sounds responsible. It sounds smart. After all, who doesn’t want to protect something they just spent hundreds—or even thousands—of dollars […]
By: Damon Carr
Most people don’t think about taxes until January, February, March—or April 14 at 11:59 p.m. That’s the problem. Tax season is when you file your taxes. Tax planning is what you do before the year ends. There’s a big difference between the two. By the time tax season arrives, most of the financial moves that […]
By: Damon Carr
Artificial intelligence is changing how we live, work and manage money. People are using AI to create budgets, compare investments, estimate retirement needs, prepare taxes and even ask whether they can afford to buy a house. It is available 24 hours a day, never gets tired and responds in seconds. Sounds like the perfect financial […]
