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Financial Market Update: The Recovery Continues [Video]

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | May 31, 2020
Fee Only Financial advisor Deer Park Barrington Chicago [Video] Financial Market Update- The Recovery Continues

The expectations have picked up and unemployment continuing claims have come down quite a few million people. This 25 minute market update is for the week of June 1, 2020: Market & Economic Update EIDL & PPP Loan Details Tax Update (Business & Personal) FDS Resources Here are links to the resources mentioned in our…

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What To Do With Your Estate Planning Documents[Video]

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | May 31, 2020
fee only financial advisor deer park barrington chicago [Video] What To Do With Your Estate Planning Documents

Great job! You’ve gotten your estate planning documents done and you are ready to get to the next step. But what is the next step?

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Financial Market Update: There’s Good News Out There! [Video]

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | May 27, 2020
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      Since mid-April, the market has been surprisingly stable. Let’s take a look at some indicators of future projections, updates to the CARES Act, and other resources for your business and personal taxes. This 20 minute market update is for the week of May 27, 2020: Market & Economic Update Tax Update (Business…

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Financial Planning Getting Organized! Know Sooner, Rather Than Later [Video]

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | May 27, 2020
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  I’d like to give you a sneak peek into one of the steps when we start working with a client – it is that you give us some information for financial planning.  I’m just going to show you some of the items that you give us. We need to get some information from you so…

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Business Owners: When Does Incorporating Make Sense – Payroll Taxes[Video]

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | May 21, 2020
[Video] Business Owners: When Does Incorporating Make Sense - Payroll Taxes

So you have a business. How is it set up? From a legal perspective and from a tax perspective ie. payroll taxes.  Let’s walk through a number of examples, real high level, letting you know the difference. This way when you are dealing with your own finances in your business, you know what is going…

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Better Days Are Ahead For The Economy

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | May 21, 2020
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Are there any signs of recovery in the economy since Coronavirus washed ashore? There’s one timely indicator we watch that says, yes, the economy is healing.

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