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You may remember filing your first 1040-EZ as a teenager with a part-time job. A few easy questions and you were finished except for waiting for your nice refund to arrive. Things are very different now as your life and your employment have become more complicated....
You’ve come up with a great business idea and you’ve made the decision to make this idea into a startup. What you do next matters greatly. A great business idea alone is no guarantee that a startup will be successful. There are a variety of things that could cause a...
Admittedly, there are lots of law firms that dot Ohio’s landscape. And like Mockensturm Ltd., some of them devote their primary attention to more than one practice area. Often, though, and despite such similarity, it is the material differences between firms that are...
It was recently reported in the New York Times that 64 million Americans live in multigenerational households, which is double the number it was 50 years ago. The reasons for doing this are many, including saving on the cost of care for the young and elderly and the...
After a loved one passes, you undoubtedly want to make sure that all of his or her final affairs are appropriately settled. If the decedent named you as executor of the estate, you will have many duties to attend to during the probate process. These duties also...
Every tax-paying American knows that new tax laws were passed at the end of 2017. Now businesses defined as limited liability companies (LLC), partnerships and S corporations are reportedly going to be able to pay 20 percent less taxes through a special tax break for...
If you work in a large corporation, you’ve probably undergone mandatory information security training every year since you started. Companies are becoming more and more aware of the myriad cybersecurity threats that could put their sensitive information—and the future...
Paying taxes is something we all do. While it is never fun to go through an entire year of pay stubs, receipts, bills and other financial paperwork, it is even worse when you have to do it and then unexpectedly pay a lot of money. The IRS has now sent a reminder to...
Being the executor of an estate is challenging on a number of levels. Oftentimes, the executor is a family member grieving for the deceased, and part of the job is dealing with other family members who are going through their own grieving process. Needless to say,...
You, like many other Ohio residents, likely have a life insurance policy. You may have taken out this policy to better ensure that your surviving family will have the financial means to carry on without you in the event of your demise. Taking such a proactive step...