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Personal

What to Do If You Have a Bigger Refund This Tax Season

With tax season now upon us, you might already be doing some mental math about the refund that might be coming your way.

Mar 13, 2026
Personal

Remember to Reflect on Your Wins This Holiday

As we're entering Thanksgiving week, I've been thinking about how "interesting" this year has been.

Dec 13, 2025
Planning

Thinking of Selling Investments or Properties? Read This

If you've ever sold an investment or property, you know the tug-of-war it creates: do you sell now or wait for a better price?

Dec 13, 2025
IRS

Tips for Account Security When Holiday Shopping

Your inbox is probably filling faster than you can keep up with right now: receipts, shipping confirmations, donation reminders, Black Friday deals.

Dec 13, 2025
Planning

What OBBBA Means for Social Security

If you're like most Staten Island retirees I talk to, Social Security plays a big role in your retirement income.

Oct 15, 2025
Personal

More Take-Home Money for the Family

I talked with a new client not long ago. Married. Two-year-old at home. And yet his W-4 was still marked as single, zero dependents.

Oct 15, 2025
Planning

Take The Time to Proactively Plan

Filed an extension in April and planned to deal with it later? Here is how to use the new tax law to plan ahead, file on time and avoid penalties this October.

Sep 12, 2025
Personal

OBBBA No Tax On Tips Broken Down

You’ve probably seen the headlines touting “No Tax on Tips.” Sounds great, right? Like suddenly, all those hard-earned tips are yours, free and clear.

Sep 12, 2025
IRS

Contacting the IRS Lately Isn't for the Weary: Leave It to Us

You’ve got to contact the IRS. Maybe it’s a missing refund, a confusing paper notice, or a tax balance you swear you’ve already paid.

Sep 12, 2025
Freelance Taxes

OBBBA's 1099-K Change: What It Means for Your Side Hustle

Maybe you’re designing logos on the weekends. Driving for Uber at night. Selling thrift flips on Poshmark.

Sep 12, 2025
Personal

One Big Beautiful Bill and A Car Loan Interest Deduction...

There’s been no shortage of opinion flying around about the new One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). And understandably so. An 800+ page tax overhaul tends to stir the pot.

Aug 2, 2025
Personal

Let's Talk Withholdings and OBBBA

You ever get a surprise in April? You either owe way more than you thought, or your refund is not what you expected.

Aug 2, 2025
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