by John J. Bowman, Jr. | Jan 5, 2021 | Accountant, debt, Finance, John J. Bowman Jr, John J. Bowman Jr. Accountant, Lifestyle, Stocks, The Finance Tip
The end of each year is a great time to take stock of many areas of life. One place that deserves consideration is personal finance. Here are some financial moves to consider making before 2020 comes to a close. Tax Loss Harvesting While 2020 has generally been a good...
by John J. Bowman, Jr. | Jan 5, 2021 | Accountant, Blog, debt, Finance, John J. Bowman Jr, John J. Bowman Jr. Accountant, Lifestyle, Stocks, The Finance Tip
Most financial advice starts with the assumption that everyone can efficiently work towards a reasonable budget and a healthy retirement plan. Still, even the first few steps can feel like a marathon for many people struggling with stress, anxiety, or depression....
by John J. Bowman, Jr. | Jan 8, 2020 | Accountant, Finance, John J. Bowman Jr, John J. Bowman Jr. Accountant
Buying a house is one of the biggest investments a person can make. However, the excitement and stress involved with such a purchase can often be overwhelming. Without the proper strategy and research, it’s very easy to make a mistake and end up spending more than...
by John J. Bowman, Jr. | Dec 7, 2019 | Accountant, Finance, John J. Bowman Jr, John J. Bowman Jr. Accountant
A high FICO score can unlock many doors for consumers, including the doors to low mortgage interest rates, attractive credit card offers, and zero-interest car loans. A low FICO score, however, keeps many of those entrances locked and creates a far more expensive...
by John J. Bowman, Jr. | Sep 17, 2019 | Accountant, Finance, John J. Bowman Jr, John J. Bowman Jr. Accountant
For some young people, creating a home is the first major post-graduation decision they’ll make. While young adults might have little capital available, research into mortgages can help these homebuyers make the most informed, budget-friendly decisions. Here are a...
by John J. Bowman, Jr. | Aug 21, 2019 | Accountant, Finance, John J. Bowman Jr, John J. Bowman Jr. Accountant, Lifestyle
For many, talking about money can be a nerve-wracking experience. It’s not included in the preferred “small-talk” topic list, and some consider it a sensitive subject. However, conversations about personal finance are an important element in the process of helping...