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Written by Ed Guerrero, CPA
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Thursday, 17 September 2009 |
(And Less To Uncle Sam)
Do you want to pay less in taxes? Would you like to keep more of your hard earned money?
What have you changed this year to accomplish those goals?
Are you doing the same things you have done for the last several years and are expecting a different result?
That is the definition of insanity! Allow me explain to you the difference between tax preparation vs. tax strategies.
Tax preparation is when you put together your tax information about your taxes and either you prepare them or you submit them so your taxes can be prepared. This is what most people do when it comes to taxes.
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A Penny Saved and a Penny Earned |
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Written by Kelly Tramontano
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Thursday, 17 September 2009 |
Act Now to Plan for Your – and Your Employees’ -- Retirement
A little procrastination never hurt anyone, right? Wrong, if you are talking about putting off saving for retirement. The cost of procrastination can end up as the difference between a comfortable retirement and one in which you struggle to make ends meet. The economic climate is not what it used it be, and with the political landscape dramatically changing, there is uncertainty in how health care will be provided, how individuals and businesses will be taxed, and if Social Security will even exist in the future. All could drastically affect how we plan for retirement.
You should not let the economic downturn deter you from investing for your future. The old adage of “buy low, sell high” is relevant now more than ever – with the current market environment, combined with the decline in market valuations, investing now provides a tremendous opportunity for long-term growth.
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