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Master password

Do you utilize a password manager?  Should you?   A password manager offers a better way to create a strong, yet easy to remember passphrase for use with encryption and security programs.   Weak passwords and passphrases are one of the most common flaws in...

IRS and Bankruptcy Case

IRS and Bankruptcy Case   In this case, taxes shown on IRS-prepared late returns are not dischargeable in bankruptcy.   This is so, even when the taxpayer later files the overdue returns, according to the court.   When a man failed to timely file his...

Outsourced Payroll

The IRS is again attempting to notify employers that have outsourced payroll tax duties remain liable for unpaid taxes.   Even if the payroll taxes are taken by the payroll agents who then  abscond with the employment taxes or fail to make the required deposits...

IRS Private Debt Collection

The Service’s private debt-collection program started up just last April.  Surprise there are some lawmakers are calling for its demise.   The 2015 statute ordered the agency to turn over many inactive receivables to private debt collectors in an effort to recoup...

Reasons for Failure

I was reading an article recently that was stating that the largest single cause for startup failures (more than 40% of the cases) is the lack of a market for the product.  Or in other words lack of customers or clients.  I know big shock.  You can have the world’s...

Analytics

I was discussing investment strategies with one of my kids and I was attempting to explain the analytics that I encourage my clients to follow, is similar to how publically traded companies are analyzed.   Broken down into the simplest terms they follow this...

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