by Leif Jensen | Mar 23, 2015 | General |
This time of year is special, in that I basically get to touch base with everyone of my clients. When one was in to drop off his family’s paperwork we chatted a bit. He had just changed professions and finally gotten a new full-time job in a new profession. I asked...
by Leif Jensen | Mar 18, 2015 | General |
I was meeting with a client and we were discussing the financial situation of Illinois and Chicago. My client knows a number of people who have a personal knowledge of the debts of the difficulties with both entities. As we are all aware there is no simple solution...
by Leif Jensen | Mar 17, 2015 | General |
It seems that others are finally under the realization of what I have been saying since the ACA became law. The “Cadillac” tax on health insurance may jokingly become the “Chevy” tax. The 40% excise levy starts in 2018 on high-cost insurance coverage: those above...
by Leif Jensen | Mar 16, 2015 | General |
Kiplinger is pointing to what are considered robust job gains in February to show justification that the economy is getting stronger and that this should help put such thoughts to rest. Last month brought the creation of 295,000 jobs; this apparently exceeded...
by Leif Jensen | Mar 11, 2015 | General |
I have just met with a client that is throwing in the towel. They are starting to determine the process of how their business will be shut down. This will have to be a difficult process with multi prongs of attack. There are employees that will need to be...
by Leif Jensen | Mar 10, 2015 | General |
I don’t know if it is just me or if this is the way it always is. But when I am in the office alone, there always seem to be an emergency or three that I need to address all at once. I am sitting here on a Friday and I am the only one in the office today and I have...