The Top Red Flags for an IRS Audit

Your last day to file taxes is almost here. Hopefully by this point, you have already filed or are ready to do so. Of course, if you’re the type to worry, you may be spending lots of time checking and double-checking all of your paperwork and calculations to be extra sure you don’t have any … Read more

Dividend Portfolio Sector Allocation February 2015

Every few months like I like post updates regarding my taxable and ROTH account holdings and outline my sector diversification. I find these updates every few months to be vital in assessing my comfort level in owning stocks in specific sectors that I feel have the best chance for growth and dividend stability ten, twenty … Read more

Regret Is My Motivator

It is very easy for me to sum up the reason I choose to do anything in one word, “regret.” A short simple word that needs no defining yet powerful enough to get me to do practically anything. A little background might be in order now.   The year was 1998, I was about 24 … Read more