Paying Off Debt by Eakub Khan

Paying Off Debt by Eakub Khan

Last month, I talked about [ENGBLOG]some potential moves Jackson Heights taxpayers could make by the end of the year. I wanted to remind you of those possibilities before I get to what else I want to talk with you about… (paying off debt)Those were:Look ahead to...
When Conventional Financial Advice Is Wrong by Eakub Khan

When Conventional Financial Advice Is Wrong by Eakub Khan

Is there such a thing any more as “conventional wisdom”?It’s a fair question to consider as we retreat further and further into our ideological silos as a society — only reading “news” from the slant that makes us feel smartest...
Cultivating Gratitude for Thanksgiving 2020 in Jackson Heights

Cultivating Gratitude for Thanksgiving 2020 in Jackson Heights

I think we all need this week.2020 has been *so hard*, for so many in Jackson Heights (and far beyond!). And it’s not over yet — from continued electoral fighting, to spikes in virus cases and increased governmental restrictions all over the place, and (of...
Eakub Khan’s Tax-Wise Charitable Giving Strategies

Eakub Khan’s Tax-Wise Charitable Giving Strategies

Fatigue.Lockdowns, election politics, masks — we THOUGHT we might be done with these things by now … but nope. And I bet you’re tired of it all. Most Jackson Heights people are, aside from the zealots on every side. And I get it.That doesn’t...
Eakub Khan’s Seven End of Year Tax Planning Strategies

Eakub Khan’s Seven End of Year Tax Planning Strategies

Here we are, a week past the election, and it’s looking like the year 2000 all over again, with a long, drawn-out process until there is final certification of this election. Back then, it took a full five weeks for all of the legal process to play out....