VOL. 5 ISSUE 2

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Sterling Total Wealth Solutions

❤️February 2024

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With the big game this Sunday, we thought it would be fun to get your prediction for the big winner!

Wait.....Did You Know?

• One 30-second spot costs a cool $7 million just for the ad time.

• Ticket prices are the most expensive in history, ranging in price from around $6,500 to nearly $70,000 after fees. The average ticket price is coming in at $12,240, up 38% from last year's price and more than double what a ticket cost to the 2019 big game.

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Financial News

Budget Check Up: Tax Time Is the Right Time

Every year, about 140 million households file their federal tax returns. For many, the process involves digging through shoe boxes or manila folders full of receipts; gathering mortgage, retirement, and investment account statements; and relying on computer software to take advantage of every tax break the code permits.1

It seems a shame not to make the most of all that effort.

Tax preparation may be the only time of year many households gather all their financial information in one place. That makes it a perfect time to take a critical look at how much money is coming in and where it’s all going. In other words, this is a great time to give the household budget a checkup.

A thorough budget checkup involves six steps:



Click HERE to read all 6 steps.

Tax time can provide an excellent opportunity. You have a chance to give your household budget a thorough checkup. In taking control of your money, you may find you are able to devote more of it to the pursuit of your financial goals.

1. IRS.gov, 2023

The content is developed from sources believed to be providing accurate information. The information in this material is not intended as tax or legal advice. It may not be used for the purpose of avoiding any federal tax penalties. Please consult legal or tax professionals for specific information regarding your individual situation. This material was developed and produced by FMG Suite to provide information on a topic that may be of interest. FMG, LLC, is not affiliated with the named broker-dealer, state- or SEC-registered investment advisory firm. The opinions expressed and material provided are for general information, and should not be considered a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. Copyright 2023 FMG Suite.

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Sterling Riddle

  I am gentle enough to soothe the skin, light enough to reflect the sky, yet hard enough to crack rocks. What am I?

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Sterling Spotlight

On February 2nd, Sterling Total Wealth Solutions attended and sponsored another inspiring Live2Lead event hosted by Blanton Advisors. Live2Lead is a half-day, dynamic leader development experience designed to equip teams with new perspectives, practical tools and key takeaways. After every Live2Lead event, our team has a renewed passion and commitment to leadership, to our firm and to serving our clients and community.

Click HERE to learn more about Live2Lead

In observance of Presidents Day on Monday, February 19th our office will be closed. We will reopen Tuesday, 2/20 at 8AM.

Every February, Americans celebrate Black History Month. This year, we invite you to join us in remembering the accomplishments of Black citizens, past and present, which are an integral part of American history.

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