Are Your Investments Hurricane Ready?
- September 10, 2017
- 401k
Cokie’s in hurricane mode. Are you? The office is being boarded up in preparation for Hurricane Irma, but, here at Alphavest,...
Irma has us boarded up but (still) OPEN for BIZ!
- September 9, 2017
- Weekly Update
You’ve gotta smile when a woman with a drill shows up to board up the office. I told her she could...
Markets Bounce Back
- August 29, 2017
- MarketsWeekly Update
Key information on economic health – and a reminder to look beyond the headlines. Beyond the Headlines in Housing and Manufacturing...
Starting a Business Soon?
- August 28, 2017
- Weekly Update
If your plans anytime soon include starting a business, be sure to visit IRS.gov. The IRS website has answers to...
Markets Cautious But Resilient
- August 22, 2017
- MarketsWeekly Update
From domestic unrest to international terrorism, last week provided many headlines that could easily rattle the markets. While we did see...
Examining North Korea and the Markets
- August 18, 2017
- Market AlertsMarkets
No one wants to see a clash between two nations with nuclear capabilities. So, when the war-of-words between North Korea and...
Summer Newlyweds Should Think About Taxes
- August 9, 2017
- Income Taxes
Getting married this summer? After you’ve tossed the bouquet, eaten the cake and written the thank-you notes, it’s time to think...
Markets Remain Bullish
- August 8, 2017
- MarketsWeekly Update
Another week of economic performance brought more news that the markets continue their bullish streak. After eight consecutive record-high closings, the...
Maximize Miscellaneous Tax Deductions
- August 3, 2017
- Income Taxes
The IRS allows some tax deductions that do not fit into specific categories, such as whether an employee can claim the...
Markets March Ahead, Consumer Confidence Up
- August 1, 2017
- Uncategorized
Last week, markets marched ahead within a busy reporting week. The Dow rose 1.16% to close Friday on another new high....