Saving for College
Every year since I went back to school, my university has approved a tuition increase and that seems to be the norm for schools across the board. Now, more than …
Saving for College Read MoreMoney Management
Keeping Up-to-Date Accounting Records
Numerico often sees small-business owners fall behind on keeping their accounting records up to date. While we understand that attention needs to be paid to servicing their customers and clients, …
Keeping Up-to-Date Accounting Records Read MoreWhen Spending is Necessary
Every couple years, Numerico makes an investment in new technology and that time is now. This week, we are installing new hardware and software on all computers in the office. …
When Spending is Necessary Read MoreWho Says You Can’t Fight City Hall?
The city of Stockton California recently tried a unique approach to avoid declaring bankruptcy. The city decided if they stop paying certain bills, they would have more money to pay …
Who Says You Can’t Fight City Hall? Read MoreMichigan Unclaimed Property Notices
By this point virtually every business owner in Michigan has received a State mailing putting them on notice that they are looking for any unclaimed property businesses may hold. This …
Michigan Unclaimed Property Notices Read MoreChanges to the Home Affordability Program (HARP)
One of the existing rules under HARP is about to get a major rewrite during 2012. Currently homeowners whose loans are owned by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac can refinance …
Changes to the Home Affordability Program (HARP) Read MoreEffective Collection Techniques
Unless you operate on a cash basis, a common problem is getting paid within a reasonable time. Many reports by credit organizations confirm not only that the problem is widespread, …
Effective Collection Techniques Read MorePolitical Games of Chicken & Tax Cuts
Congress is at it again. Despite the much publicized agreement in principle last week between the President and Republican leaders to extend various tax cuts, the House Democrat leadership has …
Political Games of Chicken & Tax Cuts Read MoreCrisis Tax Planning
In her article “Last-Minute Business Tax Deductions for 2010” Barbara Weltman provides some “crisis” tax planning ideas for those of us that are less inclined to do the proactive tax …
Crisis Tax Planning Read MoreNew Due date for 2010 Individual Income Tax Returns
Normally the due date to file an individual income tax return for calendar year end taxpayers without an extension is April 15th.However the date will be April 18th next year, …
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