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What Millennials Can Teach Us

All generations suffer from unfair generalizations and it’s no different for the Millennial generation. Yet, with the leading edge of this generation entering their 40s, many have already formed households and become homeowners. Which is to say that Millennials are full-grown adults with attributes and values that, while perhaps different than other generations, hold lessons for all, regardless of age.

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The Sleep Gene

More than a third of American adults do not get enough sleep on a regular basis, according to the CDC.1 Help may be on the way. Scientists have recently identified a “sleep gene” that allows people who have this gene to feel fully rested with just four to six hours of sleep, without the ill effects that are typically associated with lack of sufficient sleep.

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Do You Let the Capital Gains Tail Wag the Investment Dog?

No one likes to pay taxes. For many investors, that disdain for paying taxes may rise to the level of hesitating to sell an appreciated asset regardless of the compelling investment sense of doing so.  This tax-induced reluctance introduces two potentially costly consequences.  How can investors rationally manage the aversion to paying taxes?

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Is Taking a Home Office Deduction Smart?

One of the tax benefits of self-employment is the ability to take advantage of the home office deduction. But there are some limitations and requirements that must be met.  In order to determine if taking a home office deduction is smart, let’s look at the pros and cons.

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