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How to Pay Your Estimated Taxes

Posted in Tax News on September 15, 2013

Many taxpayers are employees and have their income taxes withheld from their paycheck. Every April 15th they need to settle up with Uncle Sam and their state tax department. Other taxpayers may not be employees or have taxes…

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3 Proven Reasons Young Investors Should Fund a Roth IRA and Roth 401(k) to Save

Posted in Tax News on July 14, 2013

Time As the Rolling Stones said, “Time is on my side.” And so it is with younger investors, time is clearly on their side. The benefit to a Roth IRA or Roth 401(k) plan is that if all of the…

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3 Easy Steps For Mid-Year Tax Planning

Posted in Tax News on June 30, 2013

Half the year is in the books. Many people are playing golf, going to the beach or having a barbeque. It is also the time however to have your Mid-Year Tax Planning. Here are 3 Easy Steps to make this…

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When to Borrow Against Your 401(k) Plan

Posted in Tax News on June 23, 2013

While you don’t necessarily want to borrow against your 401(k) plan, there might be some situations when you would consider it. 401(k) Plan Loans The Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) allows employers to allow employees to borrow against their 401(k) plan.…

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How to File Your FBAR and Sleep (Well) at Night

Posted in Tax News on June 2, 2013

The Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (“FBAR”) Form TD F 90-22.1 is used to report an interest in foreign financial accounts. Who Must File Any U.S. person with a financial interest or signature authority must file an FBAR…

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How to Pay Your Estimated Taxes

3 Proven Reasons Young Investors Should Fund a Roth IRA and Roth 401(k) to Save

3 Easy Steps For Mid-Year Tax Planning

When to Borrow Against Your 401(k) Plan

How to File Your FBAR and Sleep (Well) at Night

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Branford, CT 203.208.0572
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Niantic, CT 860.739.5459
Storrs, CT 860.429.7885