The average American household has $16,748 in credt card debt…   …which adds up to paying an average of $1,292 in credit card interest annually. Federal interest rate hikes could cause this figure to inch…

Alloy Silverstein’s Tax Tip of the Week   If your best-case tax scenario is to itemize deductions, know what your options (and hurdles) are when it comes to miscellaneous deductions.   Most tax-deductible expenses fall…

Alloy Silverstein’s Tax Tip of the Week   Although you can’t deduct the value of time and energy spent on charitable endeavors, you can often write off unreimbursed expenses incurred while performing charitable duties. Here…

Business ownership can be within your reach without having to reinvent the wheel.   Here are some benefits and concerns to consider before becoming a franchisee.   Thousands of new businesses are established every day,…

Did you know that there are many easy, everyday opportunities to save more, spend less and gain greater peace of mind about your finances? The New Jersey Society of CPAs highlights just a few options…

Yes, your tax return can be corrected. Here’s what to do.   You may have felt the dread of realizing you made a mistake on your recently filed tax return. Perhaps you received late documentation…

Alloy Silverstein’s Tax Tip of the Week   Are you facing a tax liability on your 2016 return? There’s little you can do now to reduce the tax, but there’s at least one option at…

Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are among the most common accounts used for retirement savings. Almost anyone can have one and they offer great tax advantages. Here are six facts about Traditional IRAs everyone should know….