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A Small Business Owner’s Guide to Payroll Taxes | A Legal Leg To Stand On
One of the more onerous tax issues facing business owners is determining what type of employee compensation is taxable. This may be especially true for small business owners who often wear many administrative hats and may not have the luxury of an in-house accountant to answer complex tax reporting...
Taxing Issues for Divorcing Couples
Caught up in the emotional turmoil that usually accompanies divorce, it is easy to for estranged couples to overlook the serious financial issues that arise as they seek to divide up their assets and establish independent lives. But even in the midst of fraught divorce proceedings, it is important...
Free Tax Preparation
Free Tax Preparation
Did you know that a free, Federal income tax preparation and electronic filing program called Free File is available to U. S. taxpayers with adjusted gross incomes (AGIs) of $58,000 or less?
Free File was developed through a partnership between the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)...
How Healthy is Your Life Portfolio?
For most people, thinking about the economy starts with their personal financial situation. While job prospects, or the health of a business, or prices at the pump all have an impact on how we feel about the economy, the bottom line is really, “How is my family doing?” In order to capture this perspective,...
Passive vs. Active-Let's End the Debate
It is one of the most hotly debated topics in the financial industry – and it’s also one of the most misapplied topics too. Are investors better off utilizing passive or active strategies? Or should investors combine the two?
But before you answer, I want you to think about this: passive vs. active...
Equifax Breach: Steps to Take Now
Last week, one of the big four credit reporting agencies, Equifax, announced it experienced a security breach resulting in criminals accessing personal information of approximately 143 million Americans between May and July of this year. The compromised information included names, addresses, Social...
Put Yourself First | Start Saving Now
Put Yourself FirstStart Saving NowMany people are jubilant if their expenses equal their income, but in the long-run it will be difficult to save and invest unless your disposable income exceeds your expenses. Like a diet, budgeting only works in the short-term if it involves deprivation. In addition,...
Are There Really Tax-Free Retirement Plan Distributions?
A look at some popular & obscure options for receiving money with little or no tax.
Provided by Barnes Capital Group
Will you receive tax-free money in retirement? Some retirees do. You should know about some of your options for tax-free retirement distributions, some of which are less publicized...
