Tweet Benjamin Franklin said “A penny saved is a penny earned,” and the students at Shrine High School know what that means firsthand. That’s because they’re running their own branch of Northwood Credit Union. Kids running a credit union! Kids are doing everything else these days; so, why not run a credit union branch? I [...]
Tweet During our trip to Alaska this past September, we stayed at a B&B in Haines, Alaska. Our host, a native of Vancouver, had an unending gift of gab. Our room was at the top of creaking oak stairs of a 1908 military officer quarters at Fort Seward. Remember SEWARD’S FOLLY? I vaguely did. I [...]
Tweet We thank Tom Oswald for the following information relating to a study done at Michigan State University. For more information contact Tom. EAS ********************************************************************************** An international team of researchers has revealed a new concern about deforestation in the Amazon rainforest – a troubling loss in the diversity among the microbial organisms responsible for a [...]
Tweet Our Thanks to Kirk Armstrong at Gerry Weinberg and Associates. We all need to take a look at our sales efforts in order to continue to thrive. (EAS) ************************************************************************************* The other weekend, we had a wonderfully warm day, in the middle of January…a rare treat! As neighbors took down their holiday lights and washed [...]
Tweet Effective this morning (Sunday, February 10, 2013), the IRS will start processing 2012 returns that contain Form 4562, Depreciation and Amortization. This will include the Form 1040-family tax returns, Form 1065/1065-B, Form 1120-family tax returns and Form 990-family tax returns. On Thursday, February 14, 2013, the IRS plans to start processing 2012 returns that [...]
Tweet Life is a gift… accept it Life is an adventure… dare it Life is a mystery… unfold it Life is a game… play it Life is a struggle… face it Life is beauty… praise it Life is a puzzle… solve it Life is sorrowful… experience it Life is a song… sing it Life is [...]
Tweet IT DEPENDS! Actually the most common response given to most tax questions! Sometimes filing Married Filing Separately is a good thing… because: • your spouse to whom you are still legally married doesn’t file or maybe even pay • you choose (by filing first) whether you (and they) have to file using the standard [...]
