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Why The Affluent (Mostly) Ignore the News

Posted in Tax News on October 23, 2017

There is no shortage of news. Television, radio, newspapers, magazines and of course, the internet. 24/7/365 information is coming at you. Whoever named it the ‘information age’ sure got it right!   Ignore It Most savvy investors have learned to mostly…

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Tax Benefits of Hiring Veterans

Posted in Small Business, Tax News on October 17, 2017

Hire Vets First and Receive Tax Benefits! The Connecticut Department of Labor (DOL) and U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) offer tax benefits and free services to employers who hire Veterans.  Pre-screening of applicants and reliable referrals are only a…

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How Equifax’s Catastrophic Security Breach Could Affect YOU

Posted in Tax News on September 22, 2017

Portions of this articles were drawn from Consumer.ftc.gov, Irs.gov and Equifax.com The Equifax data breach exposed the information of nearly half the population of the United States. There is a greater than normal likelihood your data is now in hackers’…

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Credit Card ID Theft: How to Protect Your Cards (Part 3)

Posted in Tax News on June 22, 2017

From the IRS website:  Credit Card Loss or Fraudulent Charges Under the Fair Credit Billing Act, your liability for unauthorized use of your credit card tops out at $50. However, if you report the loss before your credit card is…

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Tax-Related ID Theft & What To Do (Part 2)

Posted in Tax News on June 12, 2017

From the IRS website:  What is Tax-Related Identity Theft? It’s when someone uses your stolen Social Security number to file a tax return claiming a fraudulent refund.  You may be unaware that this has happened until you efile your return and…

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