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A collection of 20 issues

The 2013 Tax Planning Season Is Over. Welcome To The 2014 Tax Preparation Season

Source: Gabriel Serafini / FlickrTelling Tips [/tag/telling-tips/] is a series of articles from local experts to help you save money, make better decisions and plan for a better future. Happy New Year! I hope your holiday season was happy, and I wish you and yours a healthy and prosperous 2014.

Heaping Servings Of Halloween Humor With Tax Tips On The Side

Joseph Reisman’s Halloween costume. Source: SkreenedTelling Tips [/tag/telling-tips/] is a series of articles from local experts to help you save money, make better decisions and plan for a better future. Boooooooooo! The year is almost over. I hope you’re having a good year. First, the bad news:

What’s New In Taxes

Source: DarwinsMoney.comTelling Tips [/tag/telling-tips/] is a series of articles from local experts to help you save money, make better decisions and plan for a better future. Even thought April 15 is 237 days away, it’s still never too late to get a head start on tax preparation.

Protecting Yourself and Your Neighbors Against Bed Bugs

It’s no secret that New York is a haven for bed bugs, and a serious pest infestation can wreak havoc on properties for years. Of course, it’s also no secret that South Slope loves its hand-me-downs. Having coveted many a chippy gilt frame on the street, we have

Is Santa Claus On The IRS “Naughty” List?

Source: Bart Fields / FlickrTelling Tips [/tag/telling-tips/] is a series of articles from local experts to help you save money, make better decisions and plan for a better future. The IRS has sent an inquiry to Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus concerning their non-filing of a US income tax return

Lonely? Want A Friend? Try These Deductions

Source: FusionTaxes.comTelling Tips [/tag/telling-tips/] is a series of articles from local experts to help you save money, make better decisions and plan for a better future. Now that autumn is upon us, and your concentration is upon your upcoming income tax return, you may have wondering how IRS

Emergency? Tap Your IRA Retirement Money Now: Part I

Source: kenteegardin / SeniorLiving.org / FlickrTelling Tips [/tag/telling-tips/] is a series of articles from local experts to help you save money, make better decisions and plan for a better future. As the economy continues its course to the basement, I’m receiving more and more calls about money to pay

Using Your Credit Cards Before You File For Bankruptcy

Source: 401K/FlickrTelling Tips is a series of articles from local experts to help you save money, make better decisions and plan for a better future. Okay, so let’s be real here. Whenever anyone discusses Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, inevitably, someone thinks, “Oh, I know what these people do. They

Attention Students: Are You Working This Summer?

This guy doesn't have to worry about these tips. Because he's a hippie. Get a job, hippie! (Source: Wagner T. Cassimiro/Flickr)Telling Tips is a series of articles from local experts to help you save money, make better decisions and plan for a better future.

Sheepshead Bay Apartment Co-ops: A Buyer’s Guide

Real estate is a nebulous industry, filled with scams, screwballs, and the occasional sweet deal. That’s why we’ve asked a locally born-and-bred real estate lawyer to make sense of it all. Sheepshead Bay bankruptcy and real estate lawyer Daniel Gershburg will contribute a regular column about the real