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Have you achieved all of the financial goals you set for 2015? If some of your 2015 New Year’s resolutions remain unresolved, don’t get discouraged. There’s no time like the present to cross a few items off your to-do list after the holidays. Doing so will ward... Continue Reading

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A poll of some 700 employers earlier this year by Korn Ferry — a recruitment firm — found that 71% use “real-time video tactics” such as Skype for interviewing candidates. That doesn’t necessarily mean these companies use video methods exclusively; many use them... Continue Reading

This holiday season taxpayers are receiving a “gift” from Washington, D.C. It’s the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 or, simply, the PATH Act. It does more than just extend expired tax provisions for another year. The bipartisan deal makes about... Continue Reading

For most people, the fourth quarter is a good time to consider year-end tax strategies. By implementing a tax strategy now, you can gain additional flexibility you might not enjoy if you wait until late December. Some examples of tax strategies include: selling securities to... Continue Reading

For retailers, manufacturers and many other businesses, a significant amount of working capital is tied up in inventory. But how accurate is the amount reported on the balance sheet? To best answer that question, a physical count of raw materials, work-in-progress and finished... Continue Reading

What distresses employees the most? For at least the last five years, the American Psychological Association’s Work and Well-Being Survey has found that personal financial concerns top the list of “work stress factors.” Many employees wonder if they’ll... Continue Reading

To help protect consumers from telemarketing fraud and educate the public about the differences between legitimate and fraudulent telemarketing practices, in 1995 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR). The TSR essentially spells out who and... Continue Reading

Income tax may be the last thing on your mind after a divorce or separation. However, these events can have a big impact on your taxes. Here are some key tax tips to keep in mind if you get divorced or separated. Child support. If you pay child support, you can’t deduct it on... Continue Reading