March 2017 Monthly Recap

Columbus Ohio #1

Is Columbus the best city in the world? It is according to Daniel White! Columbus has the best zoo and library in the country, and has been ranked one of the smartest! Read more

Trump’s New Labor Pick

R. Alexander Acosta, President Trump’s choice to replace Andrew Puzder as the nominee to head the Labor Department, will be asked to hit the ground running when he takes over leadership of the agency, assuming he is confirmed by the Senate. Read More

401(k) Withdrawals

If you withdraw from your 401(k) or 403(b) plan before age 59½, you may subject to a 10% early distribution penalty tax. Did you know that the IRS Code contains  exceptions that allow you to take penalty-free withdrawals before age 59½? Read More

2016 Federal Income Tax Returns

Tax filing season is here again. If you haven’t done so already, you’ll want to start pulling things together — that includes getting your hands on a copy of last year’s tax return and gathering W-2s, 1099s, and deduction records. Read More

Taxes on the Sale of Property

When you sell your home, any amount you receive over your cost basis (what you paid for the home, plus capital improvements, plus the costs of selling the home) is subject to capital gains taxes. Read More