Do you remember sitting in a classroom? More than likely, your teacher assigned seats and you probably weren’t next to anyone you really wanted to be near. And inevitably a few times a year, seats were rearranged, either to break up a couple of trouble makers or bring a not so engaged student to the front of the room. Teachers recognize that who you sit next to in the classroom matters, so it makes sense that who you sit next to at work matters too. It is reported that betwe

A Gallup poll from May 2016 found 31% of non-retired workers plan to be employed until they are 68 or older. Those who consider themselves Baby Boomers or Gen Xers see themselves working past the traditional age of retirement. With advances in health care and people generally taking better care of themselves, most adults are living longer, more active lives. Couple that with the Great Recession (2007-2012) and many adults from those generations are also playing catch-up with

Signed into law in 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will bring changes to both corporate and individual taxes in the hopes of stimulating the economy and creating more jobs. Highlighted below are just a few of the changes for 2018. The information provided below is not intended to be a comprehensive list and for application of the new law to specific cases, a tax advisor should be consulted. Corporate Tax Changes: Here are some of the changes to the corporate taxes. There i

There is a quote from Martin Lomasney, a Boston politician from early 1900’s who said, “Never write if you can speak; never speak if you can nod; never nod if you can wink”. This was updated in the early 2000s by Eliot Spitzer, former NY state attorney general, who added “and never put it in an email”. There is a long list of companies and individuals who have been implicated of wrong doings because of their emails (and that list includes Spitzer, who apparently did not heed