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Do Professional Athletes Need Financial Strategists?
Athletes are highly skilled professionals. But one thing they often lack is sound fiscal knowledge, which may make a supposedly lucrative career end in financial distress. Unlike many other people, professional athletes don't grow their wealth over decades of...

4 Tips that May Help Make Filing Taxes Less Agonizing
The US tax system is notorious for its complexity. This is why filing taxes might easily rank among some of the most annoying things US citizens have to go through every year. Many people delay filing taxes because of this inherent difficulty. And that does not make...

How Can Law Enforcement Officers Make More Money?
According to Indeed, 50% of police officers claim that their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area [1]. That's a great number, considering the economy and all. But what about the other half? It is true that most law enforcement officers (LEOs) make...

4 Common Financial Struggles of a Teacher + Strategies to Assist
Teachers are often not only underappreciated, but sometimes (read much of the time) underpaid as well. Despite being highly qualified, many public school teachers barely get by with their income [1]. As a result, they battle with unmatched challenges on the personal...

4 Practical Financial Planning Tips for Nurses
Nurses graduate from their nursing programs with a plethora of medical knowledge. But most of these programs do not include financial management courses. This lack of focus on the financial side of things can lead to nurses often getting overwhelmed as soon as they...

Passive Income Ideas for Busy Physicians
Relying on a single source of income can lead to financial and professional difficulties. But a doctor's cramped schedule rarely allows for additional work. Between medical practice, continuing education, and personal life, there's often little time left to pick up...

5 Passive Income Streams for Professional Athletes
As a pro athlete, your career is short-lived. This may sound harsh, but it is just a fact when you compare this profession with most others. Many professional sports players retire in their early or mid-thirties, some even sooner due to injuries. Based on this...

What Tax Write-Offs Are Available to Teachers?
As back to school season commences and the summer comes to an end, teachers have to start preparing for this new school year. This often includes buying materials for their classroom with their own money. Many schools, especially public schools, do not have the budget...

5 Ways Law Enforcement Families Can Save
The average police officer makes about $53,000 per year1 across the United States. With their busy and unpredictable schedules, many spouses of law enforcement officers only work part-time or choose not to work. Or, if they do work, they have to put their kids in...

How to Prepare For 2022 Tax Season Early On
Tax season can be incredibly stressful if you haven’t prepared for it in advance. With all of the numbers, expenses to keep track of, and several different forms, it can become a hefty task come April. If you talk to financial professionals, including certified public...