Business
Look closely at open enrollment choices || Darrin Gifford
Once again, it’s the season for football games and back-to-school activities. And if you work for a medium-size or large employer, it will soon be open enrollment season – the time of year when you can review your employee benefits and make changes as needed. What areas should you focus on?
What you need to know during this year’s ‘open enrollment’ period || Thomas Callaway
We’re entering open enrollment season — the yearly period when you have a chance to make changes to your employee benefits package.
Are you properly insured? || Darrin Gifford
You probably won’t see it on your calendar, but September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. And it is indeed important to be aware of the importance of life insurance. Are you adequately insured?
Should you own bonds when interest rates rise? || Darrin Gifford
As you know, the stock market has attracted a lot of attention – and for good reason, as we’ve seen considerable volatility almost from the beginning of the year.
What should you know about IRA rollovers? || Darrin Gifford
If you’ve been contributing to an IRA, you’ve chosen a great way to save and invest for retirement. All IRAs have potential tax benefits and a range of investment possibilities, but not all IRA providers offer the same features.
When can you choose retirement? || Darrin Gifford
If you’re like most people, your work has been a central part of your life. So, wouldn’t it be nice to have the flexibility to decide when you no longer want to work?
529 Plans: Underused but valuable || Darrin Gifford
In just a few weeks, students will be heading off to college – and parents will be getting out their checkbooks.
Spirit Halloween will be back in Paris at different location this year || Now hiring
Everyone’s favorite Halloween store is set to open again in Paris, and the company is hiring for everything from Assistant Store Manager to Hourly Sales Associates.
Avoid these estate-planning mistakes || Darrin Gifford
When many people hear the words “estate planning,” they assume it’s just for the wealthy. But that’s not the case because everyone can benefit from an estate plan.
Strengthen your ‘three-legged stool’ for retirement || Darrin Gifford
The three-legged stool may not be as universal as it once was – but you can still construct a sturdy structure to support your retirement needs in the future.