by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Financial Planning
As COVID cases spike to record-setting levels here in Maine and across the country, mass immunization likely months away and talks of financial relief still a work-in-progress at the federal level, many businesses in the state may be facing challenging times and...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Financial Planning, Uncategorized
In about a month, on July 1st, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will take effect. This new, far-reaching trade agreement updates many of the provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which has been in place now for 26 years. While...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Financial Planning, Fraud Prevention, Tax Planning
The IRS compiles and shares a list of common tax scams each year. This year, with the COVID-19 pandemic complicating tax matters in numerous ways, scammers are becoming more aggressive and sophisticated in their methods. Here are some of the scams you should look out...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Divorce Litigation, Exemptions, Financial Planning, Tax Planning
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly every facet of life — including our relationships. Some reports indicated the stress of the crisis, combined with people’s close and constant contact with their spouse might be to blame for some recent divorces. A...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Financial Planning, Tax Planning
After years of historic gains, financial markets have been thrown into uncertainty, in a large part due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The recent bull market, combined with the rise in popularity of more passive investment tools such as index funds, may have caused some...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Deductions, Financial Planning, IRS Regulation, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation
The $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act is delivering some much needed relief to Maine people and businesses. While this legislation is designed to help us move forward economically, it also provides some retroactive tax relief....
