Well, if you need to save for college and haven’t started a 529, there may be another option – the Uniform Gifts To Minors (UGMA) or Uniform Transfers To Minors (UTMA) accounts. This posting in US News by Reyna Gobel talks about some advantages and disadvantages over 529 plans:http://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/paying-for-college/articles/2013/06/14/save-for-college-in-accounts-for-minors-with-tax-benefitsThe more options to save for college you have the better!For financial, accounting and tax musings,You can count on us to count for you! email bstonercpa@sbcglobal.net phone 818-317-6035 Website www.briantstonercpa.com
Personal Finance Tips for Newlyweds
Here are some basic tips for people getting married (and deal with it before the wedding or you may have some problems) from TheStreet.com by Bill Hardekopf:http://www.thestreet.com/story/11939056/1/personal-finance-tips-for-newlyweds.htmlA good primer for the newlywed couple that wants to get off on the right foot!For financial, accounting and tax musings,You can count on us to count for you! email bstonercpa@sbcglobal.net phone 818-317-6035 Website www.briantstonercpa.com
Bill Cosby On Regular People
This episode of The Cosby Show underscores how people don’t know enough about budgeting when Bill Cosby (Cliff Huxtable) teaches son Theo about money – see the YouTube Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=-1t9dg5dzQo#t=0sIf you do this right you too can someday afford a girlfriend!For financial, accounting and tax musings,You can count on us to count for you! email bstonercpa@sbcglobal.net phone 818-317-6035 Website www.briantstonercpa.com