Dec. 11, 2019: Tax basis can be important when deciding whether to make gifts now or transfer property at your death. This is because the...

Dec. 9, 2019: Many workers look forward to the day they can finally retire, and for some, an early retirement would be a dream come true....

Dec. 4, 2019: Q: Our 401(k) plan is relatively small. Do we need to be concerned about fiduciary issues and lawsuits? It seems like...

Dec. 2, 2019: Unfortunately, data breaches are now normal, everyday occurrences in our society. As a result, many companies are offering...

Nov. 29, 2019: Consult your plan’s counsel or tax advisor regarding these and other items that may apply to your plan. DECEMBER Prepare...

Nov. 27, 2019: However you may celebrate, we at Financial Craftsmen wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! We are thankful for our families,...

Nov. 25, 2019: Like almost everything else these days, the holidays have become a barrage of options and choices, with nearly limitless...

Nov. 20, 2019: Financial wellness programs are gaining traction among employee benefit offerings, and for good reason: In an...

Nov. 18, 2019: Continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) are living arrangements that combine independent living, assisted living,...

Nov. 13, 2019: Original Medicare — Part A hospital insurance and Part B medical insurance — offers broad coverage, but many services are...