by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Feb 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
The holidays are over and most of us spent time with family, which for many of us includes aging parents. The economic recession of the past few years has made our parents’ financial concerns our concerns as well, and if you did not find time during the holidays...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Feb 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
The beginning of the New Year is always full of resolutions for many of us to make true improvements in our lives. The #1 resolution is to lose weight – but how about what weighs on many people’s minds at all times during the year…namely, money.While...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Feb 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
A recent article in AARP The Magazine tackled the issue of financial recovery for boomers who have suffered a job loss in the past few years or have seen their retirement savings damaged in a bear market.To make a move toward recovering your financial stability in...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Feb 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
The beginning of the New Year is always full of resolutions for many of us to make true improvements in our lives. The #1 resolution is to lose weight – but how about what weighs on many people’s minds at all times during the year…namely, money.While...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Jan 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
The IRS recently announced a simplified way to take a home office deduction – long considered a potential red flag for an IRS audit – that will be available for the 2013 tax year. The new deduction gives taxpayers the option of deducting $5 per sq. ft. for...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Jan 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
A recent news item about a new dating website that matches people based on their credit scores leads us to believe that members of Gen X and Gen Y may be more concerned about financial security then they are generally given credit for.For those in their 20s and 30s,...