As we navigate our way through Phase I of recovery, it is time (if you already haven’t), to reassess financial routines and have a better understanding of how this ordeal has affected your household and how it affects it moving forward. We understand that there are various aspects of how this can look in every […]
What businesses should consider before returning to work in the ‘new normal’ The COVID-19 pandemic has become the message in most of our conversations, television screens, and now for some businesses, it has become a part of a new routine and set of precautions. As non-essential businesses prepare to reopen, there are a few things […]
Right now, we are in all in a strange place as far as what life looks like. Routines are all over the place, nothing looks as it did a few weeks ago, and businesses and personal finances are nothing short of difficult or stressful. Overall, everyone is still adjusting to what seems to be a […]
Due to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, the President of the United States has signed into law the CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act). This means that the government has provided $376 billion in relief for American workers and small businesses. The Paycheck Protection Program, created during the COVID19 Pandemic, has been designed […]
Due to the recent pandemic that has taken over the world, the United States Government has passed an Economic Impact Payment (EIP) program to help those struggling during this time. If you are a taxpayer who filed tax returns in either 2018 or 2019, or you’re a senior or retiree, you could be eligible to […]
For many recent graduates, figuring out your first step towards financial responsibility is key. Once you graduate, reality tends to hit hard and fast making it a struggle to get on your feet. You may have student loan debt or have rent to pay. No matter your situation, it is better to have a budget […]
When it comes to emergencies, it is always better to be over prepared rather than underprepared. However, it can feel impossible to put aside money that could be better used in the moment. When it comes to savings, a little can go a long way. Even if you are just putting a tiny amount of […]
Anytime you receive an angry, shake-down call from someone claiming to be the IRS, you are likely dealing with a telephone scam artist. The Internal Revenue Service, IRS, has provided many tips over the years on how to deal with scammers and this is a collection of the best ones. According to the IRS, it […]
Making estimated tax payments during the tax year can help you avoid penalties and a huge tax bill when Tax Day rolls around. If you are self-employed, there is no employer withholding federal taxes from your paycheck so you may need to make estimated tax payments on your own throughout the year. What are estimated tax […]
Before we discuss how to ensure the best cybersecurity practices are in place, it is important to understand just what it entails. Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting all networks, devices and data from any unauthorized access. This increases the likelihood that your personal information remains confidential. Having your personal information in the wrong hands […]
