Medicare Part A, B, C, & D
READ TIME: 3 MIN Whether your 65th birthday is on the horizon or decades away, it's critical to understand the different parts of Medicare! This government-sponsored program will play a role in your future health care and retirement decisions. In this guide, we'll dive into the key aspects of Medicare, including Part A, B, C, [...]
2023 Medicare Premiums
Photo by: Hush Naidoo Jade Photography The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the new 2023 Medicare premium amounts last week, which included a few surprises to retirees and other recipients of Medicare. Notably, the Part B premium has gone down from a starting base of $170.10 to $164.90 per month, representing [...]
Deducting Renter’s Insurance
Photo by: Mollie Sivaram When running a small business from your home or apartment, it’s important to understand the many deductions available to you to maximize long term profits. Audrey Blanke recently connected with Business Insider to discuss the ability to deduct renter's insurance and how to qualify to reduce your total tax bill. [...]
Ross + Nick on DPL Financial Partners: Advisor Revelations Podcast
Willie Jones (DPL) of the Advisor Revelations Podcast hosted Ross and Nick in their episode "Going Independent: How DPL's Tools Help Advisors Break Away" Check out DPL Financial Partners: Advisor Revelations Podcast - and be sure to subscribe!
How to Stretch Your Budget as Inflation Pushes Prices Higher
A key measure of inflation reached a 40-year-high in February, and financial analysts warn we should all brace for prices to keep rising because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Director of Financial Planning, Audrey Blanke, spoke with WKOW in Madison to discuss ways in which families take an active role in their finances and trim [...]
What to Expect When Filing 2021 Tax Returns
The start of tax season officially kicked off on January 24th. Atlatl’s Director of Financial Planning, Audrey Blanke was recently interviewed by WKOW Madison to share insights on how 2021 returns may be different than in the past. View the interview here IRS now accepting tax returns. What to know before filing [...]