While the emergence of the gig economy often is attributed to Millennials, MBO Partners’ 2017 survey found the full-time gig workforce is a generational mash-up. It includes 38 percent Millennials (ages 21 to 37), 27 percent Gen Xers (ages 38 […]
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Money Matters
Income taxes are complex but logical
By Kevin Theissen The Internal Revenue Service estimates that taxpayers and businesses spend 6.1 billion hours per year complying with tax-filing requirements. To put this into perspective, if all this work were done by a single company, it would need […]
Money Matters
What is your “return on life?”
By Kevin Theissen “The only money that’s really yours is the money you spend. Everything else goes to somebody else,” said Teddy Chafolious. That piggy bank we remember from childhood wasn’t just a place to store our birthday money and […]
Money Matters
Password Protection Strategies
By Kevin Theissen Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn—they’ve all fallen prey to hackers who exposed passwords and other personal information for hundreds of thousands of their users. If you haven’t yet had your password stolen, chances are, it may be only a matter […]
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Your changing definition of risk in retirement
By Kevin Theissen During your accumulation years, you may have categorized your risk as “conservative,” “moderate,” or “aggressive” and that guided how your portfolio was built. Maybe you concerned yourself with finding the “best-performing funds,” even though you knew past […]
Arts, Dining & Entertainment
Skygate holds community open house holiday party
Thursday, Dec. 29 at 12 p.m.—LUDLOW—Skygate Financial Group, LLC invites the community to attend its open house holiday party on Thursday, Dec. 29 from 12-8 p.m. at 211 Main Street in Ludlow. It will feature holiday cheer, an in-house exhibit […]