February is here! As we embark on month two of 2023, it’s a great time to consider a room by room review of what’s where! This is a challenge I’m giving myself as I prepare to simplify this year! The Purpose of a Room by Room Review It’s so easy to go through day to […]
It’s tax prep time! The US 2022 tax filing season is upon us. Let’s get you in the spirit and ready to file. Tips to Help You The IRS started accepting 2022 tax returns on January 23rd. The official deadline for individual tax returns is April 18, 2023 for most Americans. There are some exceptions
A big announcement was released 12/23/2022. The IRS delays the new 1099-K reporting requirements previously announced for all Venmo, PayPal, Stripe, and other cash app payment sites. This rule applied to any transactions, including part-time work, side hustles and anyone selling goods. Earlier in 2022 it was announced that transactions made through cash app payment sites over
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Even the famous leave behind a mess for their families. This week, let’s review the current status of Anne Heche’s estate. It’s an example of what not to do … The Backstory August 5 2022, Heche accidentally drove her car into a Los Angeles residence. The collision resulted in a fire with Ms. Heche hospitalized.
Did you realize that November is Pet Cancer Awareness month? If you haven’t seen my online courses covering Pets there are three areas. Take a look at Pet Care and Comfort here for some additional tips! https://courses.thelivingplanner.com/courses/furrever-loved-pet-care-care-comfort Pets are integral to family 🐾 And, while they don’t “talk” like humans they communicate with us in
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Remember to “fall back” in the US! When local daylight time reached 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, November 6, 2022, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Nov 6, 2022, unless you live in Arizona or Hawaii. The long dark days can be challenging. If you’re
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Multi Factor Authentication (MFA or 2FA) is a hot topic these days! As Cybersecurity Awareness Month comes to a close, let’s make sure you stay protected as best you can. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) lead a collaborative effort between government and industry to raise cybersecurity awareness
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It’s time for more US tax updates! Two important areas of focus this week: 1) 2022 Tax Year Benefit Changes and 2) Tax Brackets for 2023. Let’s get you ready for tax preparation and filing for the 2022 calendar year. On Friday October 21st, the IRS also announced the inflation-adjusted employee contribution limit for 401(k)s
What are “sensitive documents”? How do you destroy sensitive documents? Sensitive documents contain personal information about you that if disclosed can result in identity/data theft or otherwise cause harm to you. Destroying sensitive documents came up this week when a friend in Florida reached out asking how to deal with the documents impacted by Hurricane
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Student Loan Forgiveness has been in the news of late. This student loan relief initiative will impact up to 40 Million Americans. As information about the program details continues to evolve, there may be some “tweaks” ahead. The US Department of Education released an article of “do’s and don’ts” this week I wish to share
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