The Week in Review from Valeo Financial Advisors (January 13, 2012)
Markets
- France cut to AA+ from AAA by S&P Bloomberg
- Breaking Down Facebook’s $100 Billion IPO The Big Picture
Financial Planning
- The maximum 401(k) contribution is $17,000 this year, a $500 increase over 2011.
- IRS extends tax filing deadline to April 17 Yahoo! Finance
- Total Return: IRS Audits of High Earners Increase Sharply Wall Street Journal
- Rate on 30-year mortgage down to record 3.89% Freddie Mac
Miscellaneous
- Are the Green Bay Packers the Worst Stock in America? Wall Street Journal
- Why Do All Movie Tickets Cost the Same? The Atlantic
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