It might seem odd, but it is possible to get the IRS to give you a straight-forward and binding answer to ambiguous tax positions in advance. How does this happen, you ask? The answer is through an IRS...

General Business News

When Full Costing Accounting Makes Sense

October, 2019

With more than 1.4 million accounting jobs in 2018, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are many different uses for accountants and their skills. With the need for accuracy and transparency...

Stock Market News

Will China's Recent Soybean Purchase Begin Thawing the Trade War?

October, 2019

With the United States Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agriculture Service announcing a purchase of 204,000 metric tons of U.S. soybeans by private Chinese importers, there are hopes that the trade war...

Financial Planning

How to Inflation-Proof a Retirement Portfolio

October, 2019

Statistics indicate that the average life expectancy is longer than it used to be, but empirically we see this every day among elderly people who have lived much longer than they probably expected. This phenomenon...

What's New in Technology

What is VPN and Why Do You Need It?

October, 2019

The rise in the number of data breaches reported every other day has become a major concern – even to the ordinary internet user. As a result, we have all become aware of the need to maintain privacy...

Tip of the Month

How Parents Can Save Money for College-Bound Kids

October, 2019

No matter how old your children are, it’s always a good idea to start saving for college as soon as possible. (Yes, even when they’re still in diapers.) This might sound overwhelming, especially...

Congress at Work

Debt Relief for Military Service Members, Veterans, Family Farmers and Small Business Owners

October, 2019

Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (HR 3311) – Scheduled to take effect starting in February 2020, this new law offers small businesses more agreeable terms when filing for Chapter 11...

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