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Bring Back the Personal Exemption: TCJA Tax Reform Hypocrisy
By taking away the personal exemption, the tax reform bill of 2017 hurt many middle-class taxpayers, especially America’s big families.

Kathryn Hauer, CFP®, EA
Oct 30, 20207 min read


Fixed Income Investing: Bonds vs. Bond Funds in a Rising Rate Environment
Investing in a bond “fund” is different in several crucial ways from investing in a single bond.

Kathryn Hauer, CFP®, EA
Jul 31, 20204 min read


Mother Hubbard’s Crying the Tax-Kickin’ Blues: How the TCJA Hurts Your Big Family
If you have a lot of kids, you are probably paying more total taxes as a result of TCJA tax reform than you did before.

Kathryn Hauer, CFP®, EA
Jun 5, 20204 min read


Didn’t Get a Tax Doc You Need? Lost Your Old Tax Returns? Here’s What to Do
If you can't find a 1009-Misc or need other tax docs, you can use the IRS’ Tax Transcript Tool to get this information and more.

Kathryn Hauer, CFP®, EA
Jun 4, 20203 min read


“Redefining Success”: A Euphemism for Unfair Pay?
“Redefining success” breaks down where wages earned though paid work are not sufficient to support a healthy, financially safe life.

Kathryn Hauer, CFP®, EA
May 29, 20207 min read


Patronage and Today's Artists: Everything Old Is New Again
Old-century patronage is back. How can you as an artist or creative person profit?

Kathryn Hauer, CFP®, EA
Feb 21, 20204 min read
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