Author: Meg

What I—and Hopefully You—Can Learn from My 85-Year-Old Aunt.

She and her dog stopped along the trail through the chaparral. She bent over and took something out of her cargo pants pocket. “Is that a pedometer?” “Yes,” she responded. “I try to walk three miles a day, between these walks and walking around the house.”

You Can Save in Three Different Tax “Buckets.” What Are They, and Why Should You Care?

I’m violating one of the cardinal rules of content marketing here by writing about something I want you to know about, instead of something that you want you to know about.

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Protect Your Tax Return from The Bad Guys (No, Not the IRS)

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A client recently told me a harrowing story of how his employer had accidentally leaked personal information about every employee to some Nefarious Agents. My client went right home and froze all his credit accounts and immediately filed his taxes.
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How Much Money Do You Need?

Our clients are in their 20s, 30s, and 40s. They’re all well paid. Many have gone through big liquidity events (read: IPO) that have dumped a big Bucket O’Money™ in their laps. (That’s what we specialize in after all.)

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How Could the House and Biden Tax Proposals Affect You? What Should You Do Before Year’s End?

Have you been hearing a lot about the tax proposals coming out of Washington D.C.? First it was President Biden’s back in April. In early September, it was the House Ways and Means Committee’s. And currently, as of the time of publishing, the tax proposal situation in Congress is anybody’s guess.

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