How Much Do I Need to Save for College?
The U.S. Department of Education has named February Financial Aid Awareness Month. For many families, saving for college is a primary financial…
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Financial Aid 101
Financial Aid 101 Many parents pay for college with a combination of current income, savings, and financial aid. By learning…
Ballast Blog: Housing Options for Older Individuals
Housing Options for Older Individuals As you grow older, your housing needs may change. Maybe you’ll get tired of doing…
Ballast Blog: Your Home as a Source of Dollars in Retirement
Your Home as a Source of Dollars in Retirement If you own a home, you may be wealthier then you…
Why Do I Need a Financial Planner?
Why do I need a Financial Planner? Financial planning is about more than just managing money. It’s about setting goals…
Ballast Blog: Qualifying for the Home Office Deduction
Qualifying for the Home Office Deduction Working from home can certainly provide you with personal benefits, such as a flexible…
Financial Planner vs Financial Advisor? Making sense of these titles and other tips on choosing a financial professional
Experts at Ballast Advisors, LLC delineate differences between financial professional terms and designations to help empower your choices around personal…
2018 Year-End Tax Planning Basics
Timing of itemized deductions and the increased standard deduction The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, signed into law in December…
3 Tips for Personal Finances During the Holiday Season
3 Tips for Personal Finances During the Holiday Season Ballast Financial Experts share tips for your personal finances this holiday season….
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