The job market is still slowly recovering from the Great Recession, and even under easier circumstances, few people enjoy job …
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Getting An Employment Contract That Works
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A Deferred Annuity Makes Taxable Estate Assets Disappear. Virginia Kite, a member of a prominent Oklahoma banking family, transferred substantial …
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Choosing A Retirement Plan For Your Small Business
A qualified retirement plan can be beneficial to employers and employees alike, yet for a small business owner who is busy with daily operations, the time and effort involved in choosing a plan can seem daunting. It does not have to be.
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Medicare Surtax Planning
2013 brings new tax regulations, including a new Medicare surtax for taxpayers who have net investment income and whose modified adjusted gross income exceeds a certain threshold. Some year-end planning can alleviate future tax pain – which is an excellent holiday present to yourself.
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Workers In Multi-Employer Health Plans Ineligible For Tax Credits. Union workers who are covered by multi-employer health plans will not …
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Employee Or Independent Contractor?
Is it better for a worker to take a position as an independent contractor or a regular employee? Why might an employer choose one over the other?
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Keeping Your Eye On Your Target-Date Fund
Target-date funds have rapidly gained popularity because they promise to take investors to retirement and beyond without hassle. But can they really make things so simple?
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Copyright For Non-Lawyers
If you make a short film that includes someone singing “Happy Birthday to You,” until recently you could expect to pay a hefty licensing fee to Warner Music Group – or a heftier fine, if you used it without permission.
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Planning For The Possibility Of Divorce
“Begin with the end in mind” is good advice in most cases, but it is commonly frowned upon in marriages. …
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Should You Purchase A Vacation Home?
Summer has arrived, and for many families, that means getting away for a few weeks. While enjoying beautiful surroundings, warm …
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