Retirement Plans and Tax Law Changes

Have you ever had the experience of opening up one of your kids’ report cards to see their grade drop in a subject they previously excelled at? In earlier years they had been coming home telling you how much they loved history or science, only to now become disenchanted. Perhaps when you ask them what […]

Ringing in the New Year with a Gift from Congress – The SECURE Act

I have tried over the years to teach my kids simple life lessons. Lessons such as, “Kids, there are no short cuts in life.” Or, “The road to success only comes through the desire to be successful, the determination to find a way to achieve success, and the dedication to see it through.” Or how […]

Understanding IRA Withdrawal Rules

Sitting in the stands at Phoebe’s softball last weekend, I got to speak to the parents of one of her teammates- let’s call them June and David. June and David, Cutter Family Finance “faithfuls”, had a few questions about finance. Hmmm . . . right up my alley. Even Phoebe’s pitching takes a back seat […]