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Two Ways Towards Making Money In Marriage Harmonious For Jackson Heights area Couples
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...
Four Online Security Moves For Jackson Heights area People Right Now
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...
Four Great Summer Tax Moves For Folks in Jackson Heights area
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 Jackson Heights area parents with multiple kids playing multiple sports among 100 other things). Before you know...
Eakub Khan’s Parents’ Guide For Telling Their Family’s Financial Story
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...
Eakub Khan’s Five Principles For Spending That Actually Produces Satisfaction
We're all still basking in the World Champion US Women's Soccer Team over here in the Eakub A. Khan CPA P.C. offices. Pretty amazing to see so much excellence, and on behalf of our country. Here's to hoping for continued unification within our culture in the...
Three FAFSA Tips to Help Jackson Heights area Taxpayers Get Their High School Grads Ready for College
Independence Day is this week. Bombs. Patriotism. Picnics. Barbecue. All those things.I often write about "financial independence" this time of year (yes, I like the puns) ... and when I do, invariably I get contacted by a few clients (or former clients), who...
Four Ways the IRS Reform Bill Helps Jackson Heights area Taxpayers Like You (and Me)
Believe it or not, 2019 is almost halfway over (!). We're through the summer solstice, the days get shorter from here on out, and here at Team Eakub A. Khan CPA P.C. we begin to turn our eyes more directly at 2020.We're pretty thrilled by the opportunity, because it...
Tax-Smart Ways to Run a Savvy Jackson Heights area Side Hustle
I'm so old, I still remember the days when "hashtags" were only about a particular button on your phone.Yep, the world has shifted massively underfoot. You know it; we all know it.And one of the developments we've all seen is the proliferation of news feed gurus,...
Key Tips For Jackson Heights area Newlyweds On Marriage and Taxes
Do you know what the number one month is for weddings? Check today's date and there it is: June.With that fact in mind, I'm not sure where you currently fall on the wedding spectrum...Are many of your friends getting married? Are your friends' kids getting married?...
Eakub A. Khan CPA P.C. Sheds Light on Some of the Highest State Sales Tax Rates
No, the IRS is not shutting down their operations -- there is still (and probably ever will be) a federal income tax.But states are a different story...This being travel season, and the season during which some of our clients turn their eyes towards making a move, I...
New Ideas For Jackson Heights area Students To Pay For College
I recently wrote about the cost of raising children, but there was one glaring omission: college.But imagine if you had sent your son to Morehouse College. Here's what happened there this month...On Sunday, May 19th, investor and philanthropist, Robert F. Smith,...
Making Children Less Costly For Jackson Heights area Families With Kids Through The Child Tax Credit
To be clear, children are costly in the best way possible.Once the dust settles from changing diapers, sweeping floors, slapping bandaids on booboos, driving to sports practice, attending back-to-school meetings, saving for college, and buying countless goldfish...