The Earned Income Tax Credit

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a financial boost for people working hard to make ends meet. Millions of workers may qualify for the first time this year due to changes in their marital, parental or financial status. The earned income tax credit subsidizes low-income working families. The credit equals a fixed percentage of…

DO NOT Fall Prey To IRS Scammers

IRS scammers: they are very convincing when they call. They have a Washington phone number and can cite your financial history. They say you are under investigation, in danger of losing your home, or worse, your freedom (jail time)– unless you pay thousands of dollars on the spot. But they are not real. And you…

Don’t Make a Hit and Run Worse

Getting into an accident can spur some pretty basic human instincts: If we feel we have done something wrong, our first impulse could be to panic and flee the scene. But it should come as no surprise that fleeing the scene of a car accident can result in very serious ramifications down the road. An…