01/31/2023
http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/us/2023/01/30/tyre-nichols-skateboard-photography-videos-youtube-memories-orig-kj.cnn.html
Tyre Nichols was a photographer. See the world through his lens | CNN
Before Tyre Nichols died after police beat him following a traffic stop in Memphis, he was a teenager who made skateboarding videos with his friends in Sacramento. Ryan Wilson was one of them.
03/08/2022
Being good with your money IS good for love too.
Are Love and Money Related?
Love and money seem like different pursuits on the surface, but the money and love relationship correlation is clear if you dig deeper. As one of the most trusted names in finance, we help support your financial health and reduce the stress you and your partner face when dealing with money. What’s...
02/24/2022
Be careful on home office deduction.
Working From Home? Can You Deduct It?
Learn who can deduct expenses for the business use of a home, the forms used, which expenses are allowable, and how to claim the deduction.
02/01/2022
Spend this month building a spending plan and discussing the ten questions.
How to Manage Money as a Couple: Home Budgeting Systems That Work
When it comes to relationships, money isn't usually the best topic for a first date. But, as things get more serious, couples eventually need to decide when and how to merge their finances after marriage. In fact, many couples start planning their joint financial future before they say, “I do.” ...
01/28/2022
I'm surprised to finally see some loans are being forgiven. Read the guidelines and apply by 10/31.
Student borrowers in shock over 'zero balance' as federal program fulfills elusive promise
Public Service Loan Forgiveness launched in 2007 to help teachers, health care workers, military members and other public servants earn debt relief on their federal loans.
01/26/2022
Check you account annually to see if it's all current. I also like to add up all my years income to see that number!
Do You and Your Clients Know About "my Social Security"?
Learn more about how you and your clients can - and should - review social security earnings and understand estimated monthly benefits at retirement.
01/20/2022
This can be confusing so talk with your tax preparer if you have questions.
Working From Home? Can You Deduct It?
Learn who can deduct expenses for the business use of a home, the forms used, which expenses are allowable, and how to claim the deduction.
01/20/2022
Take advantage of this free resource to strengthen your finances.
Attend this Jan. 21 webinar to learn how the City's Financial Empowerment Center can improve your financial health - City Express
Join the City of Sacramento’s Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) on a webinar at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21, to learn about free, professional one-on-one financial coaching. This financial coaching is designed to support local residents in building long-term financial health through reducing debt, ...
01/14/2022
I have documentation for each client and offer it as an extra service if they'd like formal copies.
Document What I Do - I HAVE NO TIME!
Documenting your bookkeeping processes may seem like a daunting process that you don't have time for, but you must start doing it. Learn why and how.
01/13/2022
Don't count on loan forgiveness. Start saving to get that student loan paid off.
Student loan relief was extended during COVID. Sacramentans brace for payments to restart
Jan. 13—When Amanda Snow graduated in 2014 with a master's degree in the environmental science field, she immediately signed up for an income-based repayment plan to pay off her federal loans. It was another three years before she made even the minimum income necessary to start making payments, al...
01/12/2022
This is what normal businesses do when they need less office space. Smart to see our government doing something right. I do feel sorry for the property owners and nearby businesses who will lose revenue from reduction of office workers.
California state government ending office leases as employees shift to telework
Jan. 12—New budget documents show California's state government has begun to make progress on one of the promises of telework: saving money on office leases. The Department of General Services, which manages about 14.4 million square feet of leased office space for the state, has relinquished or i...
12/08/2021
It's not too late to start bookkeeping for 2021.
How to Talk to Your Clients About: The Income Statement.
How many of your clients really understand the income statement? Helping them understand it will allow them to organize, analyze and plan.