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Leprechauns & St. Pat’s Day
March 17, 2017 by Leave a Comment
March is getting to be “St. Patrick’s Day” MONTH as people celebrate the Irish green. Where did St. Patrick’s Day come from? According to Wikipedia: Saint Patrick's Day was made an official Christian feast day in the early 17th century and is … [Continue reading]
2017 IRA Contribution Savings Cheat Sheet
March 15, 2017 by Leave a Comment
You may be bombarded with messages to "make your IRA contribution" this time of year. For 2017, you have until April 18th tax day to finalize that contribution for the 2016 calendar year. I was curious as to whether we could calculate various … [Continue reading]
The Ins And Outs of Boring Business Meetings
March 10, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Meetings have become so systemic in the workplace that a host of names have arisen to describe the frequent gatherings. Here are some steps to increase your meetings effectiveness. Whether you call them a stand-up or huddle, a meeting's success … [Continue reading]
Mortgage Interest Deductions
March 8, 2017 by Leave a Comment
When you do your taxes this year, it probably won't be much of a comfort to know that in February 1913, the personal income tax was born. Bravo. But the good news is that if you will be writing out a check this year, you might want to ask yourself if … [Continue reading]
2 Ways of Thinking
March 2, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Things are so divided these days. Say the word "Republican" to some people and an internal flare goes off. Say the word "Democrat" to another and you get the same reaction. This article leads with the title, "Congress could pump the brakes on these … [Continue reading]
To The Moon, Alice!
February 28, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Alice Kramden was famously unimpressed when her husband Ralph regularly threatened to send her to the moon. The hugely successful and iconic series 'The Honeymooners' starred Jackie Gleason as the frustrated bus driver Ralph and Audrey Meadows (as … [Continue reading]
New Money-Wise
February 24, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Rolling over an IRA In an effort to simplify the process of rolling over an IRA account, the IRS has just made a change to the way it handles the 60-day deadline to avoid paying penalties on those funds. As of August 2016, those filing past 60 days … [Continue reading]
Changes in Training Employees
February 22, 2017 by Leave a Comment
ln the world of Facebook, Snapchat, and Twitter, employees just don't want to sit down with a 400 page book for training. Employers are responding. According to Fortune, Walmart is one of a growing number of corporations that are using apps and … [Continue reading]
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