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What is the “Cost Basis” of an Investment?

What is the "cost basis" of an investment? Do I need to keep this information for both taxable and tax-deferred accounts? Paul Fain, Certified Financial Planner and President of Asset Planning Corporation answers these questions this week on WBIR. WHAT IS COST BASIS?...

What are the Best and Worst Paying College Majors?

So your freshman has started college! Bankrate.com recently conducted a survey to rank the best and worst college majors for students. Certified Financial Planner Paul Fain, President of Asset Planning Corporation, talks about where the money is at for future...

How Much are Americans Spending for Back To School in 2019?

The National Retail Federation recently released a survey detailing back to school spending for the 2019 school year. Certified Financial Planner Paul Fain, President of Asset Planning Corporation, summarizes how much we are spending this year and the impact on our...

Does Money Equal Happiness? Living a Wealthy Life Beyond Money

It’s estimated that only 5% of people in the United States are millionaires. But there are plenty of other ways to live a wealthy life that extend beyond how much money you have in the bank. Certified Financial Planner Paul Fain answers the question "does money equal...


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