Clients often ask me this question and I always ask myself the same question. Sometimes it is in the employment context. Should I accept the offer or ask for more money? In this case, my advice is usually, “Go ahead and ask.” My reasoning is that if they have [...]
For starters, if you’ve been anywhere other than Texas this week – that’s a good thing. To me, the thought of freezing cold and no water or heat for 4 days is beyond misery. After all, I’m known for three layers of clothes when I golf if it is [...]
All around our great nation, taxpayers are receiving some bad news from their tax preparers. Rather than receiving a refund, they owe more in tax! Such a result is possible in any year for any taxpayer, but because of the adjustments to withholding that occurred with the new Tax [...]
The new withholding charts are being released, and 90% of W-2 wage earners should realize an increase in their take-home pay. That’s great! "Let’s go shopping!" Hold on a second. Is that what you think you should do? This is precisely what the advocates of the tax cut want [...]
Spring is on the horizon (as soon as the weather clears!). The good is “March Madness,” the start of Baseball, and the landscapes go from gray to green. That’s a lot of good. On the more meager side, is the looming Income Tax Filing Deadline– which this year is [...]
