Volume 6 Issue 3
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Tax Scam Season is Back
Cybercriminals are on the prowl, and phishing schemes are surging this year. Stolen information is increasingly being used to file fake tax returns.
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Tax Tactics to Help With College Costs
Now that we are in the midst of tax filing season, it is a great time for families and college students to re-familiarize themselves on the available tax benefits that could potentially lower higher education costs.
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Technology: 5 Ways to Safeguard Your Online Privacy
There are no fast fixes that will guarantee your online security, but here is a simple checklist that can help keep your data and your identity secure.
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The Perks and Pitfalls of Managing Your 401(k)
If you have turned 50, by all means take advantage of the catch-up contribution to 401(k) plans, where you may defer an extra $6,000 for a total of $24,000 in tax-deferred dollars each year until you retire. Even if you don’t turn 50 until Dec. 31, you may add the extra $6,000 to your contributions for 2016.
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Tip: Warning Signs of Identity Theft and What to Do
Identity theft remains one of the most pervasive crimes in the United States. As technology gets smarter, so do the scammers. Here are the most common warning signs that your personal/confidential information may have been stolen.
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