by PTT Financial | May 12, 2020 | Articles for Consumers, Financial Planning
Millions of Americans have already received their coronavirus stimulus checks. The extra money will come as a relief to people who are struggling with furloughs, layoffs and reduced hours. This money may need to stretch a long way, however, so before you spend it,...
by PTT Financial | Apr 22, 2020 | Articles for Consumers, Financial Planning
The coronavirus pandemic started as a health crisis and quickly became a financial crisis as well. Quarantines and stay-at-home orders have sent ripples through the economy, and retirement plans are feeling the impact. At the same time, new legislation is creating...
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...
