Understand the pros and cons of DRIPs
Appropriately enough, investors may notice a slow trickle in earnings from "dividend reinvestment plans" (DRIPs). But these investments may end up providing a steady stream [...]
Can a business grow too fast?
Most businesses hope to grow. They consider themselves successful if growth is taking place, and the faster the growth the better. Can too much business [...]
Use your income tax refund wisely
To many people, an income tax refund might be one of the largest single cash receipts for the entire year. Avoid the temptation to spend [...]
Smart business people learn to delegate work
As a business owner or manager, you may think that if you want things done "the right way," you have to do them yourself. But [...]
Should you be making estimated tax payments?
During the tax year you must prepay a substantial amount of the taxes you'll owe for that year, or you risk being hit with an [...]
Act fast or you’ll lose your refund
If you didn't file a tax return for the year 2011, you're not necessarily in trouble. In fact, you could be about to lose out [...]
Are you able to benefit from an ABLE account?
The "tax extenders" legislation that became law in December included the "Achieving a Better Life Experience Act" (also called the ABLE Act). This law provides [...]
Slain Officer Family Support Act of 2015
If you plan to make a donation to help the families of the two New York police officers who were slain in December, a new [...]
Your social security benefits may be taxable
Did you sign up for social security benefits last year? If so, you may have questions about how those payments are taxed on your federal [...]
Consider a buy-sell agreement for your business
Marriages end, and so do business ventures. If your business is owned by two or more persons, a buy-sell agreement is one of the most [...]
