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Sometimes real estate is more art than science.Because every homebuyer's situation is nuanced from home to realtor to geographic location, there's no cut-and-dried way to go about it, and that's whether you're investing, moving or selling.But there are a few things...

It's wild to think that there are only four more months in 2019.As we get older, time sure does fly. And unfortunately, many get stuck in a rut from year to year. Specifically related to taxes -- many do not look at, or even think about, their tax situation until...

Summer is nearing an end. Which also means, well, wedding season is slowing down.If you've been married, you know that there is a big difference between the "wedding show", and the real work of being married. One of the best pieces of advice I've seen for newlyweds is...

We all have tough times in life and in business   Morning mess-ups, road rage, subway problems, etc.   Life brings unexpected curve balls   Client A/RS become uncollectible   Clients start ghosting you   Basically, SHIT HAPPENS   But, you have to stay positive in life...

I have great news,   My Facebook Group is the most active it has ever been!   Are you part of it, or are you missing out?   Here's your special invitation to join me and hundreds of Self-Employed Attorneys in my private Facebook group,   Tax Strategies for Self...

I can't imagine how hard it is to be an Attorney   It must take a lot of confidence to present your case in front of a packed courtroom...   And it must be devastating if you ever lose a case   I bet you do your best to minimize your losses in the courtroom   You try...

Firstly, our hearts are broken for the victims of the shooting at the Garlic Festival in California on Monday (one of whom was a six-year-old boy). These events accumulate to paint a picture of deep pain buried within our modern culture, and it's important, in my...

Summer is flying by. Do you feel that way?It's an exciting season with cookouts, vacations and extracurricular activities (my thoughts and sympathies for Manhattan parents with multiple kids playing multiple sports among 100 other things). Before you know it and July...

How we are raised around financial matters can impact us for a lifetime.When a close friend or family member loses their home, or their job (or both), it can be frightening on several levels. You begin to wonder if the same could happen to you. And, as you're probably...

As a Small Business Owner, you are probably aware of the scary statistic in America   About 20% of small businesses fail in their first year,   And about 50% of small businesses fail in their fifth year   (According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics)   But I...

If you have a rental property,   You might be missing out on a HUGE Tax Strategy   Most likely, you are depreciating it over 27.5 years if it is a residential property   Or 39 years for commercial properties   Tax Strategy   Instead of depreciating a residential...

Everyone talks about the importance of Networking Surely you know by now how important it is to network But I know it is difficult for self-employed people to meet others in their field and get out there I have worked with self-employed attorneys for many years, and...