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So if I Catch a "Baseball", I May Owe Taxes to the IRS?

Recently in baseball, a Yankee fan caught Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit ball and now he may have to pay the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) tax money on the few gifts the Yankees gave him.  These items included tickets, signed bats,

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Why It’s Important to Take a Vacation

The recession has small business owners everywhere cancelling or postponing their vacations. In 2010, 55% of small business owners had not taken a vacation in the last two or more years per a recent poll.  Research shows that men who

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Why Every Sole Proprieter Should Convert to a LLC

We live in litigious society.  Businesses that are organized as sole proprietorships are taking on unnecessary risks.

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Thomas Scanlon,CPA,CFP® Quoted in Patch.com

  On July 5, 2011, Thomas Scanlon,CPA,CFP ® was quoted on “Moody’s Outlook Negative on State’s Long-Term Debt”. To read the article, please click here: Moody’s Outlook

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Smart Financial Steps for Unmarried Couples

On July 6, 2011, Tom Scanlon,CPA  was interviewed by Logan Byrnes on Fox CT Morning News.  On the Money Matters segment, Tom talked about joint tenancy, the importance of having a will and beneficary designations. To see Tom’s interview, please click here:  Fox

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