The first half of the year is in the books.  It's time to take a look at your withholding and estimated tax payments.  Why is this important?  To avoid any potential penalty for underpayment of estimated taxes.  more…

This is "Shark Week" on the Discovery Channel.  We are (not so gently) reminded not to swim with the sharks.

For the self-employed in Connecticut, every week is "Shark Week".  A self-employed person is someone who runs their business as one of the following entities: more…

Recently, hedge fund manager, Julian Robertson, avoided $27 million (yes, million) in New York City taxes.  He was able to prove he was outside the city and, therefore, not a resident of the city.  How did he do this?  His assistant kept detailed records of his time. more…