Skwiersky, Alpert & Bressler LLP

From Texas to Florida, a large swath of the United States was recently slammed with back-to-back hurricanes, leaving flooded streets, damaged buildings and wreckage all around. Huge economic costs will be associated with...

Avoid IRS Trouble by Reporting Bitcoin Cash

September 2017

IRS guidance on the tax treatment of cryptocurrencies already exists. Right now, the IRS considers cryptocurrencies to be “intangible assets.” As a result, they are subject to capital asset...

General Business News

How to Value and Sell a Website Effectively

October 2017

Whether a business owner wants to sell a website or he has been approached by an individual expressing interest in purchasing it, understanding what it's worth is essential to a fair sale for everyone involved...

How to Protect Yourself from the Equifax Data Breach

September 2017

Equifax Data Breach - The massive Equifax breach means consumers need to be on guard against data thieves. The credit-rating company hack earlier this year left approximately 143 million peoples personal information exposed and vulnerable....

Strategies to Run a Localized and Location-Based Marketing Campaign

September 2017

The potential for localized and location-based marketing is high – especially with estimates of retail sales from “beacon-triggered messages”, which grew from $4.1 billion to $44.4 billion between 2015 and...

Stock Market News

What's Ahead for the U.S. and Global Markets in Q4 2017

October 2017

The U.S. equity markets ended the third quarter of 2017 seemingly impervious to acts of nature, as major Hurricanes Harvey and Irma hit Texas and Florida, as well as to escalating tensions between North Korea and the Trump White House. Other issues that...

The Clock is Ticking

September 2017

Some investment commentators have been predicting that the bull market is about to plunge and turn bearish ever since this long-running bull market launched back in March 2009. At some juncture, the naysayers will be...

Financial Planning

High Concept Strategies: Goals-Based Investing

October 2017

This is the first of a series of articles discussing various types of high-concept investment styles. This month we start with goals-based investing...

Benefits of Delaying Retirement Number Many

September 2017

Traditionally, retirement was short and peaceful. People worked jobs that were hard on the body – such as farming, manufacturing, tradesmen or railroad workers. If you made it to retirement, you were relieved to...

What's New in Technology

Small Business Embracing Chatbot Technology

October 2017

In the past, small business owners sometimes lacked the resources – both financial and human – to capitalize upon the latest productivity and customer service technologies. Fortunately, the...

Reimagining Entire Industries with Artificial Intelligence

September 2017

About a year ago, at an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference in Cambridge in the U.K., Dr. Stephen Hawking noted that, “Success in creating AI could be the biggest event in the history of our civilization...

Tip of the Month

Are You Plagued by Productivity Busters

October 2017

How much time do your employees squander on various distractions that take their time and attention away from work? Recent surveys from staffing organizations suggest that almost half of participating employers...

Healthcare Reform Update

September 2017

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) – also known as Obamacare – was not the perfect solution to the nation’s need for affordable healthcare, but it did increase the availability of quality, affordable...

Congress at Work

Disaster Assistance, Heroes and Gang Members

October 2017

Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017 (H.R. 601) – This act temporarily lifts the nation’s debt ceiling, funding the federal government through...

Sanctions on Foreign Adversaries, Breakthrough DNA Technology, and Fast-Tracked Approval for Generic Drugs

September 2017

Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (H.R. 3364) – This Act expands U.S. sanctions against Russia (for annexing Ukraine’s Crimea and meddling in...

Life Events Library

5 Ways to Prepare to Buy a Home

8 Things that Could Trigger a Business Audit

Choosing the Right Corporation

Common-Sense Tactics for Getting the Best Deal on a New Car

Five Basic Financial Tips for Young Couples

How to Beat Credit Card Debt in 7 Simple Steps

How to Plan For a Long Life with Longevity Insurance

How to Select the Right Domain Name

Making the Best Choice: Should You Rent or Buy Your Next Home?

Plan a Stress-Free Family Vacation

Planning Your Wedding: Important Early Steps

Property Taxes: How to Pay Only What You Owe On What You Own

Six simple steps to starting your own business

Taxes: Record Retention Guidelines

Things to Know Before Applying for Social Security Benefits

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