by PTT Financial | Mar 26, 2020 | Articles for Consumers, Medicare
The novel coronavirus is spreading through the United States. Many people have tested positive for COVID-19, the official name for the coronavirus disease. If you think you need to be tested for the virus, here’s what you should know about coverage under Medicare. Who...
by PTT Financial | Mar 5, 2020 | Articles for Consumers
Panic over the coronavirus could leave some people vulnerable to computer viruses. According to the FTC, scammers have already started to send out emails, social media posts and text messages with fraudulent coronavirus offers. Con artists may offer vaccines – even...
by PTT Financial | Feb 27, 2020 | Articles for Consumers, Financial Planning
You purchased life insurance to make sure your children were provided for no matter what. Now that they’re grown, and you may be left wondering whether you still need life insurance. Don’t be too quick to abandon your policy. Although everyone’s situation is...
by PTT Financial | Feb 18, 2020 | Articles for Consumers, Financial Planning
You have until April 15, 2020, to file your federal income taxes for 2019. That gives you plenty of time, so you might be thinking there’s no reason to worry about W-2s and deductions yet – right? Wrong. Filing your taxes as early as possible is the smart move. It...
by PTT Financial | Feb 5, 2020 | Articles for Consumers, Financial Planning
More and more Americans are embracing gig work. According to Upwork’s Freelancing in American 2019 study, 57 million Americans freelanced last year. That’s more than one-third of the entire U.S. workforce. It’s also an increase of 4 million since 2014. Whether you...
by PTT Financial | Jan 17, 2020 | Articles for Consumers, Financial Planning
The cost of an average funeral might surprise you. According to Parting, the average North American funeral costs between $7,000 and $10,000. This expense is often unexpected, and it can add stress to an already difficult time. Funeral insurance, also called burial...
