‘They’re All The Same’, And Other Untruths

"If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people." – Virginia Woolf So the really important question: How’d you do on Tehel’s Day? Many people say it’s a "Hallmark Holiday", but...

Well-Publicized Mistakes, And Going Alone

The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men. – George Eliot This week after the Super Bowl is leaving football fans at a bit of a loss. But an interesting fact about our winning Green Bay Packers: They’re the only...

Clearing The Fog Of Common Mistakes

Derive happiness in oneself from a good day’s work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us. – Henri Matisse This is the time of year, during which we get to do exactly what Monsieur Matisse, up there, advises. We clear the fog of the (unnecessarily,...

An easy add-on to your tax preparation process

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” – Pam Fitzgerald Kennedy As I wrote a couple weeks ago, the start of the year is pretty important, in my opinion. And the...

Tax paper chase

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all. – Miguel De Cervantes This has ALREADY been one of our most intense years, in preparing the groundwork for “tax season”, simply because the tax...