Dew Wealth

 An Independent Registered Investment Advisory Firm

 

 

   James P. Dew, CFP®, MBA, ChFC, CDFATM

 

Dew Wealth Management offers services dedicated to meeting your individual needs. As an independent registered investment advisory firm, we provide advice in investment planning, estate and exit planning, retirement and tax planning, risk management and insurance planning. We are a fee-based advisory firm, using reliable methods and processes.
Calculators

Federal Income Tax

This calculator can help you estimate your annual federal income tax liability.

Savings Accumulation

Estimate the future value of your current savings.

Personal Inflation Rate

Is your personal inflation rate higher or lower than the CPI?

Retirement Portfolio Lifespan

How Long Will Your Funds Last?

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Newsletters

The Financial State of the States

Many state and local governments have struggled with lower tax receipts and large budget deficits — during and after the recession. This article offers a closer look at the financial pressures facing the states and how the methods used to address budget shortfalls could ultimately serve as a drag on the national economy.

GDP: Measuring the Economy

It's likely you've heard a lot about the gross domestic product (GDP) if you follow the news. But what is its impact on the national economy and how has the Great Recession impacted the GDP? This primer explains the numbers behind the GDP and what it ultimately tells us about the economic health of the nation.

The Difference Between the Debt and the Deficit

The terms "debt" and "deficit" are often used interchangeably to describe the federal government's financial situation, yet they have significantly different meanings. This explanation of the budget deficit and the national debt may help readers understand the conversation.

Favorable Dividend and Capital Gains Tax Rates Extended—for Now

The 2010 Tax Relief Act extended the 15% maximum tax rates on qualified dividends and long-term capital gains through December 31, 2012. But without further legislation, dividends will be taxed at ordinary income tax rates and capital gains tax rates will return to 20% (23.8% for investors in the two highest tax brackets) in 2013.

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