JUNE 7TH, 2010 College Graduate Checklist

The time you’ve waited for has arrived. You’re a graduate, you’ve found a job and are on the verge of exercising newly gained independence.

Have you created a budget? It will help set spending limits and determine savings amounts. Start with mandatory expenses such as rent, utilities and student loan payments. Then go down the list [...]

JUNE 7TH, 2010 Get Ready for Onerous New 1099 Reporting Rules

Businesses and not-for-profit organizations are accustomed to IRS rules that require them to report certain payments on annual Form 1099 information returns. However, the recently enacted healthcare law imposes surprising new Form 1099 reporting requirements. Complying with them may add significantly to your organization’s paperwork burden. While the new rules don’t apply to payments made [...]