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Tax Strategies

Preparing taxes isn’t most people’s idea of a good time. Usually, tax time is considered something of a downer, especially for anyone trying to do their own taxes. If you make the sound choice to hire a CPA, the entire process can be a lot easier, though.

Posted November 19, 2024
Tax Tips

Failing to file your taxes for several years can feel overwhelming. Whether you missed deadlines due to life circumstances, a misunderstanding of tax obligations, inability to pay your tax liability or simply procrastination, you may be worried about the consequences of not filing.

Posted November 11, 2024
Tax Planning

Despite the changing economy, real estate remains one of the most reliable ways to build wealth. The downside to that is, the more wealth you build, the more taxes you usually have to pay. For many, finding legal ways to lower taxes is an ongoing hunt.

Posted November 3, 2024
Financial Tips

If your business has clients that are likely to want to pay with crypto, should you allow it? Since cryptocurrency first hit the currency market, it has caused excitement, disappointment and finally relegation. Even governments around the world are now adopting cryptocurrency as an official form of currency.

Posted October 25, 2024
Tips

Being named as the executor of an estate is a great compliment and a serious responsibility. It signifies that the person who appointed you both trusts you and thinks highly of your abilities to carry out their wishes. However you came by this appointment, it’s very important that you fully understand your role and the steps involved.

Posted October 17, 2024
Tips

Running a home-based business comes with a ton of benefits, not the least of which is working for yourself. But just because you’ve successfully gotten rid of your morning commute doesn’t mean you lack other challenges specific to working from home. One of the most challenging aspects is managing finances.

Posted October 9, 2024
Business Performance

One of the most common problems of small businesses is cash flow. A business can have all kinds of money coming in each month, but if it doesn’t come in at the right time, financial chaos can happen. Bills go unpaid, paychecks bounce, and business credit is ruined.

Posted October 2, 2024
Tax Planning

Every year, millions of taxpayers in the U.S. dutifully submit their tax returns, along with whatever taxes they owe to the government. But there is also a large percentage of people who find themselves short and can’t pay their taxes.

Posted September 27, 2024
Budgeting Tips

Successful business people and financial experts often say that you should run your household like a business. This is good advice, since it can keep your household activities and your finances in good order. But it’s not as simple as that sounds.

Posted September 19, 2024
Tips

Today, many workers are being offered the opportunity to work remotely instead of going into an office every day to work. This is seen as a benefit, and many workers do take advantage of it. But before you accept, it’s worth taking a closer look at both the pros and cons of this arrangement. 

Autonomy

Posted September 11, 2024