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Ryan Derousseau

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Past articles by Ryan:

3 Reasons Young Savers Should Start Investing Today

The market fear and results of last year may have discouraged many younger investors. But recent declines provide a cheaper entry point to start your investing journey today. → Read More

3 Reasons Gen Z And Millennials Should Start Investing Today

The market fear and results of last year may have discouraged many younger investors. But recent declines provide a cheaper entry point to start your investing journey today. → Read More

How To Talk To Children About Money This Year

As we turn the calendar to 2023, the January spending hangover may hit. This provides a great opportunity to talk to your children about money, to prevent such headaches in the future. → Read More

Consider These 4 End Of Year Small Business Tax Moves

One item always on a small business owner's mind is taxes. Acting before the end of the year on these tax moves can ease the concern heading into 2023. → Read More

Inflationary Pressure: Should You Adjust Your Retirement Target?

Americans have changed their target for retirement due to inflation. But is it too soon to begin shifting your goals? Depends. → Read More

Watch Out For These Tax Red Flags After The IRS Funding Boost

Audits could very well rise for the self-employed or solopreneurs after the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act. Make sure to button up these common issues the IRS eyes at tax time. → Read More

How To Keep Your Self-Employment Income Rising With Inflation

With inflation rising, the self-employed must build in raises to keep up with the added costs. The following tactics can help the self-employed, freelancers and contractors build in raises without scaring away clients. → Read More

Freelance Financials: How To Protect Your Wealth While Moving To Contract Work

The reason people turn to freelancing or contract work varies from out of necessity to a deep desire to go it alone. But, whatever the reason, taking steps to secure your finances will allow you to ensure success. → Read More

Three Self-Employed Tax Breaks To Double-Check This Year

If you're self-employed, there are some key tax deductions that you must look out for to ensure you're paying as little as possible come Tax Day. → Read More

How Inflation Can Eat Your Early Retirement Goals

Early retirement requires a methodical process, but inflation can destroy such a plan. With inflation growth accelerating, it will impact your early retirement strategy in multiple ways. It's best to make adjustments now. → Read More

When You Should — And Shouldn’t — Automate Savings To Boost Results

Automation can be among the more powerful tools to set people on the path to saving for retirement. But in some situations, like when seeking early retirement, you may need to go beyond automation to reach your goals. → Read More

Three Ways To Reduce Your Money Stress

During normal times, we feel stressed about money. That rate of stress only heightened during the pandemic. But there are things one can do (or not do) to reduce the stress they feel about their cash. → Read More

COVID-19’s Impact On Retirements

When the pandemic began, fears that it could destroy retirements persisted. But now as vaccination rates rise, it's clear that the pandemic neither hurt - nor helped - trends that have been playing out in retirement for years. → Read More

Just how green is your 'green' fund?

As more investment funds adopt the “ESG” label, here’s how to tell the planet-saving champs from the also-rans. → Read More

Building A Safety Net: How To Grow Your First Emergency Fund

Safety nets remain perilous in the US, as the COVID economy continues to sputter in certain sectors. But if you're able to build an emergency fund, here's how to get started today. → Read More

The Political Games Delaying Your Stimulus Checks, Unemployment Benefits

Congress is playing a game of roulette with stimulus checks and unemployment benefits. And both Republicans and Democrats have different levers that they're trying to pull, delaying stimulus package negotiations. → Read More

Republicans Releasing Stimulus Bill Proposal Titled HEALS Act; $1,200 Checks, Cuts To Unemployment Payments

Republicans are releasing their proposal for the next stimulus bill. Stimulus checks likely make the cut, but unemployment benefits, among other wishes, could lead to intense negotiations with Democrats. → Read More

How To Build A Backup Plan If Covid-19 Forces You Into Early Retirement

Despite an unemployment rate that is expected to reach 20% for May, more layoffs could follow. This could leave millions entering an unexpected early retirement. To keep your portfolio safe, build in a backup plan. → Read More

How To Build A Backup Plan If COVID-19 Forces You Into Early Retirement

Despite an unemployment rate that is expected to reach 20% for May, more layoffs could follow. This could leave millions entering an unexpected early retirement. To keep your portfolio safe, build in a backup plan. → Read More

These stocks have been weakened by the coronavirus pandemic—and activist investors could soon pounce

Battered share prices have made it easier to shake up underperforming companies. Here's where they might strike next and how other shareholders could benefit. → Read More