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Disaster planning is usually associated with businesses. But individuals need to prepare for worst-case scenarios, as well. Unfortunately, the topic can seem a little overwhelming. To help simplify matters, here are five keys to disaster planning that everyone should consider:...

The U.S. Tax Court has held that payments received by a police detective on his retirement — for unused sick and vacation time — were includible in income. Based on that conclusion, the court rejected the taxpayer’s argument that a portion of the vacation time...

On December 19, 2014, the President signed into law the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014. This legislation included the Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act), which provides for a new type of tax-advantaged account for disabled persons called ABLE accounts....

The goal of light duty programs isn’t to squeeze every last ounce of productivity from your workers. Assuming they are healthy enough, the goal is to prevent them from disengaging entirely from work. An unfortunate side effect of temporary disability is that it can...