If your child is graduating from college or grad school, you’ll want the youngster to start off on the right foot. Strategy: Give your child a low-interest, or...
You can usually deduct 100% of your health insurance expenses if you’re self-employed. But you may do even better tax-wise. Strategy: Hire your spouse to work...
Starting in Outlook 2007, Microsoft has re-invented categories to include color and the application of that color across the various types of Outlook items. How can you...
A new private ruling provides the tax “icing on the cake” to IRA holders who pay wrap fees to their brokers. According to the ruling, wrap fees don’t...
Thinking of having a garage sale? Here's a time-saving alternative that will reduce your taxes, help others, and de-clutter your attic like never before.
Using PowerPoint visuals that only Einstein could decipher doesn't make the presenter look smarter. Complicated visuals will cause an audience to focus less on what the...
Are you a sole proprietor who files the shorter Schedule C-EZ rather than the traditional (and longer) Schedule C? If so, please read on to find out why you may be...
Innovative software is helping to make dull PowerPoint presentations a thing of the past. Here are three tools to keep handy when you’re creating slides:
Your software is sluggish; your gadgets are glitchy. Here are seven easy updates that will improve your technological life. For starters, get a smartphone—having...
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This keyboard shortcut reveals all the formulas on a worksheet. Changing cells before you know what they do is...
Business Management Daily, part of Capitol Information Group, has acquired the publishing assets of the Alexander Hamilton Institute, a New Jersey-based publisher...
The tax law generally treats rental real estate properties as “passive activities” that are, by definition, subject to the passive activity limits on...
The mantra of tax record-keeping has remained relentlessly burdensome for decades: “No Receipt, No Deduction.” But fear not, you who loathe the never-ending...
I get asked this one a lot! How do I highlight an entire row when a particular cell contains a certain value? For example, if the total sales for the year are under...
Q. If someone purchased a residential or commercial rental property in 2010, does he qualify for the Section 179 deduction for leasehold improvements included in the...
