Remember Bernie Madoff? There are still plenty of investment scams running around for people searching for better investment yields. This article in Accounting Today by Douglas P. Hepburn, CPA, PFS, CFP discusses some of the scams:http://www.accountingtoday.com/news/Clients-Lured-Fools-Gold-62511-1.htmlRemember, You can count on us to count for you!
Brian’s Financial Musings – Employers Reluctant to Hire
I found this article in the Orange County Register discussing how companies don’t feel the economy is progressing enough to hire new employees. Here is the article by Mary Ann Milbourn:http://economy.ocregister.com/2012/05/04/are-nervous-bosses-afraid-to-hire/107970/Remember, You can count on us to count for you!
Brian’s Tax Musings – Kids’ Summer Jobs May have Tax Consequences
If you are in high school or college or have kids that are that age, remember the tax man during the summer. Kids getting summer jobs need to remember there may be taxes due on their summer income. This article by John Kiernan in WalletBlog discusses some things to look out for. Check it out here:http://www.walletblog.com/2012/05/summer-jobs-and-taxes/Anyway, if you have other questions, call me at 818-317-6035 or email me at bstonercpa@sbcglobal.net.Remember, You can count on us to count for you!