Massachusetts is the best state in the country for working moms! That's right. According to the personal finance experts at WalletHub, Massachusetts is numero uno for working mothers. Women make up nearly half of the workforce in the U.S. and WalletHub reports that...
Divorce
IRS Tax Tip: Tax Considerations For Massachusetts Residents Who Are Separating or Divorcing
When Massachusetts couples separate or divorce, the change in their relationship status affects their tax situation. The IRS considers a couple married for tax filing purposes until they get a final decree of divorce or separate maintenance. Update tax withholding...
More Social Security Benefits For Massachusetts Residents Than You Might Think
Retirement planning involves making some very important decisions regarding your federal pension benefit, Thrift Savings Plan investments and Social Security. This week, I’d like to focus on the last of these, because it includes a variety of benefits, each with a...
5 Toxic Money Habits of Massachusetts Narcissists
Narcissists possess challenging personalities that can significantly impact the mental health and well-being of those around them. Unfortunately, traits such as grandiosity, superiority, entitlement, and a lack of empathy have risen recently, often unnoticed or...
Massachusetts Children of Divorce: Younger Children Feel Lasting Effects
Research suggests that Massachusetts children whose parents divorce when they are very young have a more difficult time establishing close relationships with their parents later in life. The study which appeared in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, found...
Do Massachusetts Narcissists Fear Losing You?
Narcissists typically do not experience genuine fear of losing someone in the same way that emotionally healthy individuals do. A deep-seated sense of entitlement, self-importance, and a lack of empathy primarily drives their behavior and mindset. However, they may...
Credit Issues During A Massachusetts Divorce
A Massachusetts divorce decree doesn’t change the contracts you made together as spouses to pay your bills. When you divorce, each of you remains liable for your debts. By law, a creditor cannot close a joint account because of a change in marital status but can do so...
Effects Of A Massachusetts Divorce Impacts Work Performance
A new University of Minnesota research suggests that while many in the midst of a Massachusetts divorce struggle at work, others find renewed career motivation. Until now, little research had examined how the effects of divorce may spill over at work. Carlson School...
IRS Tax Tip: Types of Individual Retirement Accounts For Massachusetts Residents
It is never too early to begin planning for retirement. Individual retirement accounts provide tax incentives for people to make investments that can provide financial security when they retire. These accounts can be with a bank or other financial institution, a life...
Why Do Massachusetts Narcissists Deny Things That Clearly Happened?
Narcissists often deny things that happened due to several underlying psychological factors. Understanding these reasons can shed light on their behavior and help us navigate such situations. So, let's explore why narcissists engage in denial....