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Financial News ,CPA Continuing Education
CPA Continuing Education Course: How to Improve an Investment Portfolio's Tax Efficiency
[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 27, 2017 10:31:00 AM / by 4Thought Financial
Financial News ,CPA Continuing Education
CPA Continuing Education Course: Estate Planning and Tax Reform
[fa icon="calendar'] Aug 14, 2017 12:14:06 PM / by 4Thought Financial
Financial News ,CPA Continuing Education
CPA Continuing Education Course: Business Succession Planning for Privately Held Businesses
[fa icon="calendar'] Jul 18, 2017 3:20:47 PM / by 4Thought Financial
Financial News ,CPA Continuing Education
The Importance of CPA Continuing Education
[fa icon="calendar'] Jul 6, 2017 3:28:16 PM / by 4Thought Financial
There's a constant push for continuing education among professionals in many industries. The reasons below should give you some good insight on why continuing professional education courses are so important for a CPA.
Financial News ,Investment Strategy
Investing for Beginners
[fa icon="calendar'] Jun 29, 2017 3:27:43 PM / by 4Thought Financial
So, you want to invest, but you don't know where to start. It's a common issue for beginners, but it's easily solved with a little guidance and education. Once you know the basics, you can start cautiously investing, learning about more specific investments and techniques as you go. Here's a guide to investing for beginners, including some of the most popular first-time investment strategies.
Financial News ,Business Finance
What Is Fiduciary Rule?
[fa icon="calendar'] Jun 22, 2017 10:30:56 AM / by 4Thought Financial
The Fiduciary Rule is a controversial United States federal rule that came into being during the Obama administration. Intended as a way to mitigate conflicts of interest arising between financial advisors and their clients, the rule was due to take force on April 10, 2017. However, it has been delayed by newly elected President Trump until at least June 9, 2017.
Financial News ,Investment Strategy
Alternative Investment Strategies
[fa icon="calendar'] Jun 8, 2017 11:33:37 AM / by 4Thought Financial
Stocks, bonds, mutual funds -- these are all typical investments with which nearly everyone is familiar. However, there are other investments available for investors who are looking for something less conventional. These investments are usually illiquid, harder to value, and potentially quite a bit riskier than conventional stock/bond investment strategies and in most cases are only available to “accredited” investors. But alternative investing may be a sound strategy for savvy investors who have the right professional guidance. Here's an overview of a few different alternative investment strategies.
Financial News ,CPA Continuing Education
CPA Continuing Education Course: Tax Traps and Opportunities with Life Insurance
[fa icon="calendar'] Jun 1, 2017 10:14:00 AM / by 4Thought Financial
Financial News ,Financial Planning
Do You Have a Personal Financial Plan?
[fa icon="calendar'] May 30, 2017 9:14:37 AM / by 4Thought Financial
Whether you're saving for something important or simply trying to cut down on unnecessary spending, a personal finance plan can help you achieve your goals. It allows you to see where your money goes and find ways to make it work harder for you. Here are some tips for making a personal financial plan for yourself or your family.
Financial News ,Investment Strategy
Create a Systematic Investment Plan
[fa icon="calendar'] May 17, 2017 1:02:54 PM / by 4Thought Financial
It can be difficult navigating a path through the tricky waters of investing, and one of the many obstacles to success lies in knowing when the best opportunity presents itself to enter the market. Volatility and economic uncertainties can conspire to disrupt even the most carefully constructed plans, but there is an investing approach which overcomes this problem: systematic investing.
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