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Adopting? Feel Financially Prepared in Four Steps
Are you thinking about adopting a child? That’s wonderful! Parents thinking about adoption may be very anxious about the financial aspects of the process. I’d like to take some of the mystery out of it, so parents don’t unnecessarily delay for financial reasons. Here...
Retirement Saving for the Self-Employed
Being your own boss has a lot of perks. Unfortunately, having a workplace retirement plan and an 401(k) match isn’t one of them. Even if you’re running the business of your dreams and never planning to fully retire, everyone wants the “option” to stop working (or...
Thinking Ahead When it Comes to Your Child’s Education
When our kids are young, it’s easy to get wrapped up in the day-to-day. Parenting is hard, and it’s tough to look much farther ahead than next Friday when you’re in the weeds with middle school math homework, preschool drop off, and Minecraft server dramas. Still,...
Crunch Time is Over! What to Do With Extra Money When Pre-K Begins
The average spending on daycare for infants and toddlers in New York City is $1800 per month (Source: NYU). In King’s County, it can cost upward of $350/week to enroll your baby (less than 3 years old) in full time child care. In the past year, my family spent an...
The Time for Tax Planning Is Now
If you are like most Americans, you think about your taxes annually - when you visit your accountant at tax time (or load up TurboTax in early April), but basically, avoid thinking about them the rest of the year. For many, this is totally fine - why spend any more...
How to Get Paid Parental Leave if You’re Self-Employed
In 2018, the State of New York became the 4th state in the nation to offer paid family leave for residents. This means that workers who have a new child or need to take time off from work to provide care for a loved one can receive income during their time away from...
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