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August 15, 2023Article
The average American owes $59,580 in debt. Of that $59,580, $41,830 is from mortgage debt, $5,640 is from student loans, and $5,470 is from auto loans. Little wonder that money worries can be a major cause of stress.
July 10, 2023Article
You taught them how to read and how to ride a bike, but have you taught your children how to manage money?
April 6, 2023Article
Retirement planning is atricky process, one that requires careful planning and patience. But even if you have a retirement plan with a clear set of financial and lifestyle goals, it’s important to be aware of several common missteps that many fall victim to.
April 6, 2023Article
Retirement planning is atricky process, one that requires careful planning and patience. But even if you have a retirement plan with a clear set of financial and lifestyle goals, it’s important to be aware of several common missteps that many fall victim to.
February 24, 2023In The Press
Kelley & Mullis Wealth Management partner, Michael Mullis, was recently featured on Business Alabama's podcast, sharing his insight on how to navigate today's unprecedented economy. Michael brings over 25 years of wealth management experience to Kelley & Mullis Wealth Management.
January 9, 2023Article
Fewer things are more reliable than Tax Day, even if the deadline has shifted around a bit in recent years. This year, it’s April 18th for most taxpayers, and recent legislation changes include substantial increases to standard deduction amounts and modifications to itemized deductions. Also, if you’ve reached age 72, you generally must start taking withdrawals from your qualified retirement plan. Your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) will be reported as taxable income except for any part that was taxed before (your basis) or that can be received tax-free (such as qualified distributions from designated Roth accounts) so be sure to include that information on your return, if applicable.
November 4, 2022Article
Medicare’s annual open enrollment period begins October 15 and ends December 7. During this time, current Medicare beneficiaries have the option to adjust their coverage for the coming year. Any changes to your plan will go into effect on January 1, 2023.
October 4, 2022Article
Making New Year’s resolutions has become almost cliché, because, let’s face it, most of us find it difficult to stay focused on these resolutions through the end of January. Financial goals can be especially difficult to stick with because our spending, saving and investing habits tend to be tied to our emotions more than our logic. Here are 5 Tips for Keeping Your Financial Resolutions:
July 6, 2022Article
Most children stop being “and-a-half” somewhere around age 12. Kids add “and-a-half“ to make sure everyone knows they’re closer to the next age than the last.
When you are older, “and-a-half” birthdays start making a comeback.
July 4, 2022Article
Every year, about 150 million households file their federal tax returns. For many, the process involves digging through shoe boxes or manila folders full of receipts; gathering mortgage, retirement, and investment account statements; and relying on computer software to take advantage of every tax break the code permits.