Author: Stacy Johnson CPA
Should I Buy a Home in a 55-Plus Community?
Stacy Johnson CPA on April 4, 2022
In some ways, buying a home in a retirement community is like buying a home anywhere. But in other ways, it’s completely different. Here’s what you need to know.
When to Pay for Financial Advice and How to Find the Right Adviser
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 25, 2022
Financial advice doesn’t come cheap. But sometimes refusing expert help is even costlier.
War, Inflation and Scary Markets – What Investors Should Be Doing Now
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 24, 2022
Interest rates are climbing, oil is gushing and there’s historic volatility in the stock market. What’s an investor to do?
Inflation Is Surging: 20 Ways to Fight Higher Prices
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 18, 2022
Prices are skyrocketing. Here are the best ways to hedge higher prices.
The 10 Best Ways to Lower Your Tax Bill This Year
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 11, 2022
Don’t do your taxes until you’ve made sure to get every penny you’re entitled to. Here are some tips and tricks that will help.
10 Best Moves for Rising Interest Rates
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 4, 2022
The financial landscape is about to change: Interest rates on everything from credit cards to mortgages will head higher. Here’s how to prepare.
Money News You Can Use: March 2022
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 3, 2022
With a war raging and interest rates poised to climb, these are tough times. Here’s what’s happening to your money and what’s likely to happen next.
10 Tips and Tricks to Help You Beef Up Your Savings
Stacy Johnson CPA on February 25, 2022
As the year began, you resolved to turbocharge your savings. But now those goals seem to be fading. Not to worry. Here are some tips that will get you back on track.
Russia Invades, Markets Crash: How It Affects Your Finances
Stacy Johnson CPA on February 24, 2022
The Russian invasion has begun and stocks are tanking. This isn’t the time to panic, and it’s definitely not the time to sell. Here’s what to do instead.
10 Tips to Talk About Money With Loved Ones
Stacy Johnson CPA on February 18, 2022
Whether it’s your sweetheart, spouse or anyone you’re close to, talking money can be a source of friction. Here’s how to do it painlessly.
Tips and Tricks to Help You Destroy Debt
Stacy Johnson CPA on February 11, 2022
If you resolved to pay down debt this year, good for you. Here’s a refresher course on why you should destroy your debts and the fastest way to do it.
16 Eye-Popping Stats About Big Tech
Stacy Johnson CPA on February 11, 2022
These facts about Facebook, Google, Apple, Microsoft and Amazon will blow you away.
10 Tips to Help You Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
Stacy Johnson CPA on February 4, 2022
A few weeks ago you promised yourself you’d make some changes. But now it all seems to be slipping away. Not to worry: Here’s how to get back on track.
Should You Buy an Electric Car?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 28, 2022
Electric cars are dominating the headlines, and there’s likely one in your future. But should you wait or plug in ASAP? Here’s a look at the pros and cons.
What to Expect for Stocks, Interest Rates and Housing This Year
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 21, 2022
The last few years have been stellar, provided that you owned stocks and a house or two. But nothing lasts forever. Here’s what’s ahead for 2022 and beyond.
The Steps You Need to Take Now to Retire Rich
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 14, 2022
You’ll spend a third of your life in retirement, so planning well in advance is critical. Here’s a timetable of the steps you need to take along the way.
The 60/40 Investment Mix Is Dead – or Is It?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 7, 2022
60% stocks and 40% bonds has been the recommended investment mix for decades. Not anymore.
What Could Go Wrong? 10 Biggest Financial Risks for 2022
Stacy Johnson CPA on December 31, 2021
Into every life some rain must fall, but these days it seems there are more financial dark clouds on the horizon than usual. Here’s what we see and what you should do.
10 Secrets to Maximizing Your Social Security
Stacy Johnson CPA on December 24, 2021
Social Security seems simple enough: Work, retire, get check. But as with many things, the devil is in the details.
8 Things Rich People Buy That Make Them Look Dumb
Stacy Johnson CPA on December 24, 2021
What’s worse than wasting money? Spending it on things that make you look silly.
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