How a Budget Can Help You Get Ahead

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Budgeting is a very useful tool when it comes to managing your income. It can be a real trial to wrap one’s head around the usefulness, so here’s some ideas of its benefits. To start, budgeting gets you to become aware of where your money is going. You might think that you already understand it … Continued

Estate Planning Necessary for Blended Families

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Create a Stronger Blended Family Through Estate Planning In the evolving landscape of modern families, blended families have become increasingly prevalent, comprising 52% of couples. For those navigating the complexities of step-relationships, estate planning is not just a legal necessity but a crucial step towards fostering unity and happiness within the family. Understanding the nuances … Continued

The Impact of Increased Back Tax Penalties

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The IRS (Internal Revenue Service) has recently announced a significant increase in underpayment penalties, more than doubling the fees from two years ago. This change can have profound implications for taxpayers, potentially leading to substantial fees being added to their bills. In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons behind the IRS’s decision, the impact … Continued

Better Budgeting by the 50/30/20 Rule to Get Ahead of Bills

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For Money Savings Monday, we are talking about budgeting. Keeping an eye on your budget is very important for the sake of your future! If you lose sight of it you could end up spending too much for what you have, or end up worrying yourself about if you can afford various expenses! The 50/30/20 … Continued

Understanding the Power of Attorney – What Happens After Death

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A power of attorney (POA) is a powerful legal tool that allows you to designate someone to act on your behalf while you are alive. It’s commonly used in estate planning, raising questions about whether its authority extends beyond death. In this article, we’ll delve into the specifics of a power of attorney and explore … Continued

Why Is The IRS and New Jersey Tax Division Pestering The Business I Own?

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Every year, the IRS and State of New Jersey relentlessly pursue back taxes, and often, small business owners find themselves under the agency’s scrutiny. But why do business owners become prime targets for IRS back tax enforcement and State of New Jersey back tax enforcement? Let’s explore the key reasons behind this prioritization. A US … Continued

Federal Tax Suit Against Company That Did Not File Returns or Pay Taxes

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has taken legal action against Ottley Communications Corp., the owner of WSTA radio station on St. Thomas, demanding payment of more than $2.1 million in overdue unemployment taxes. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court, outlines the company’s failure to meet its federal tax obligations, including unpaid taxes, late filings, … Continued

Five Mistakes that Result in a Derailed Estate Plan

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Creating an estate plan is crucial for protecting your family and ensuring a smooth transfer of your assets. However, there are common mistakes that can undermine your plan’s effectiveness. In this blog post, we will explore five of these mistakes to help you avoid potential pitfalls. Avoiding these mistakes requires careful consideration and the assistance … Continued

Save with the 24 Hour Pause

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Impulse buying can often lead to unnecessary spending and financial regrets. To curb impulsive purchases and save money, try implementing the 24-Hour Rule. Here’s how it works: By implementing the 24-Hour Rule, you give yourself time to evaluate purchases objectively and avoid impulse buying. Over time, this simple practice can save you a significant amount … Continued