Making it big at an early age is a dream that comes true for a small number of performers and their parents. Careful planning can boost the chances that these child stars will be among the even smaller group who remain successful into adulthood.
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Year-end tax planning was a fraught exercise in 2017 as tax reform made its way through Congress. Now that the legislation is the law of the land, the dust has begun to clear.
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Even if not everyone has a will, most people understand why they should. But knowing how a business will go on without an owner or a partner can be just as important.
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New Hampshire Still Has (Almost) No Income Tax. A measure to repeal the Granite State’s 5 percent tax on residents’ interest and dividend income stalled in the state Senate when Republican John Reagan of Deerfield agreed to set the bill aside after previously voting with his party against killing it outright.
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Retirement planning can seem daunting enough for individuals. For small business owners, the pressure to choose a plan may seem even more overwhelming.
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Reaching age 100 is a milestone worthy of celebration. But for those who hold permanent life insurance policies, the birthday may bring an unwelcome gift from their insurer.
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There was a moment over 20 years ago when the future success of my then-very-young and then-very-small business may have rested on a decision I was about to make, and I didn’t even realize it.
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Fujiwara Mahito understood that for every family-controlled business, there comes a time when the founder must hand the keys to the next generation. That’s why Mahito’s inn, the Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan in Japan, is still operating today, more than 1,300 years after he established it.
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Foreign buyers purchased a record $153 billion of U.S. real estate during the 12 months ending in March 2017, according to the National Association of Realtors®. As these buyers secured their pieces of the American dream, they may not have realized that Uncle Sam will want his share when it comes time to sell.
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The Palisades Hudson team got bigger, broader and deeper in 2017 as veteran staffers moved into new management roles and took charge of more territory while newcomers expanded our ranks.
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