Michael J Nicoletti CPA, PFS

11/28/2025

Your insurance needs don’t stay the same when the nest empties, but what changes?

Do your insurance needs stay the same when the nest empties?

11/26/2025

Learn more about whether you need to pay estimated taxes.

Have income that isn’t subject to tax withholding? Or insufficient withholdings? You may have to pay estimated taxes.

11/24/2025

The Consumer Price Index has shown low inflation since '09. Are your prices rising faster?

This calculator shows how inflation over the years has impacted purchasing power.

11/21/2025

Business owners should consider a succession plan sooner rather than later.

There are a number of reasons for business owners to consider a business succession plan sooner rather than later.

11/19/2025

The stock market has a long and storied history, from the Dutch East India Company to Wall St.

11/17/2025

Committed to increasing your financial literacy? Don't be afraid to ask questions.

11/14/2025

Was it worth it? How long before your gas savings makes up for the cost of that new hybrid?

Estimate how many months it may take to recover the out-of-pocket costs when buying a more efficient vehicle.

11/12/2025

As complex as the details of taxes can be, the income tax process is fairly straightforward.

A quick look at how federal income taxes work.

11/10/2025

Do you know the difference between a global mutual fund and an international mutual fund?

11/07/2025

Doing some home improvement? There's one item that most homeowners overlook when undertaking remodeling projects.

11/07/2025

October marked the sixth straight month of gains for U.S. markets, with the Nasdaq gaining 4.70% and the S&P 500 climbing 2.27%, powered by strong Q3 corporate earnings that overcame government shutdown concerns and trade tensions. The Fed delivered a quarter-point rate cut on October 29, though Chair Powell signaled a December adjustment wasn't a "foregone conclusion." As families prepare for Thanksgiving, last year's feast for 10 averaged \$58.08, with the turkey alone representing 43% of the total cost at \$25.67.

Stocks advanced for the sixth consecutive month in October as major averages pushed through a government shutdown and trade jitters. Robust Q3 corporate results drove momentum over a month that is notorious for market declines.

11/05/2025

Recovery. Recession. Gross Domestic Product. Learn the language of economic cycles.

Understanding the economy's cycles can help put current business conditions in better perspective.