Monthly Archives: February 2012

DON’T BE A VICTIM…Continued

Posted on February 28, 2012 by admin

Here are some tips you should know about phishing scams. 1. The IRS never asks for detailed personal and financial information like PIN numbers, passwords, or similar secret access information for credit card, bank, or other financial accounts. 2. The … Continue reading →

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Don’t be Scammed by Tax Season Cyber Criminals

Posted on February 20, 2012 by admin

Now that tax season is upon us, so are the e-mail scammers pretending to be the IRS. Most of these scams fraudulently use the IRS name, logo, and/or website header as a lure to make the communication appear more authentic … Continue reading →

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Captive Insurance Provides Both Commercial and Tax Benefits

Posted on February 14, 2012 by admin

A majority of multinational corporations own one or more captive insurance companies. A captive insurance company is a controlled subsidiary that funds risks of the corporate group, e.g., workers compensation, third party liabilities, employee benefits, property, product recall, extended warranty … Continue reading →

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It’s Not Too Late

Posted on February 14, 2012 by admin

It’s not too late to make an IRA and/or SEP contribution or undo a Roth IRA conversion for 2011.  Generally, after the close of the year you can no longer take steps to alter the outcome of your tax return. … Continue reading →

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Plumeri stresses value of captives

Posted on February 13, 2012 by admin

MIAMI-Captive insurance is an important tool for companies seeking business resilience, perhaps the most important attribute for success in today’s environment, Joseph J. Plumeri, chairman and CEO of Willis Group Holdings P.L.C., said last week.Giving Tuesday’s keynote presentation at the … Continue reading →

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