There was a moment over 20 years ago when the future success of my then-very-young and then-very-small business may have rested on a decision I was about to make, and I didn’t even realize it.
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Introducing The PHFG Management Board
Fujiwara Mahito understood that for every family-controlled business, there comes a time when the founder must hand the keys to the next generation. That’s why Mahito’s inn, the Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan in Japan, is still operating today, more than 1,300 years after he established it.
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How To Reduce FIRPTA Withholding
Foreign buyers purchased a record $153 billion of U.S. real estate during the 12 months ending in March 2017, according to the National Association of Realtors®. As these buyers secured their pieces of the American dream, they may not have realized that Uncle Sam will want his share when it comes time to sell.
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Ben Sullivan in The Balance
Ben Sullivan suggests a quick, year-round organizational step that can save you headaches during tax season.
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New Arrivals And Assignments
The Palisades Hudson team got bigger, broader and deeper in 2017 as veteran staffers moved into new management roles and took charge of more territory while newcomers expanded our ranks.
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Duly Noted
SCOTUS Considers Whether Shredding Receipts Constitutes Obstruction. Carlo Marinello operated his courier service, carrying parcels between the United States and Canada, on an all-cash basis. He also paid personal expenses such as his mortgage in cash, and he made a habit of shredding receipts and other records.
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Paul Jacobs in USA Today
Paul Jacobs shares advice for tuning up your tax plan in 2018.
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Eric Meermann in GoBankingRates
Eric Meermann suggests a strategy for tackling medical debt.
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Anthony Criscuolo in The Street
Anthony Criscuolo encourages you to use the new year as a prompt to stop and consider your financial “big picture.”
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The Sin Of Power Management
Sometimes the squeaky wheel gets greased, whether it deserves it or not.
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