October 2011 CPA eNewsletter
October 10, 2011 by Ira Warhaftig
E-CPA – October 2011
BROUGHT TO YOU BY WARHAFTIG & ASSOCIATES, CPA
INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
1. WARHAFTIG & ASSOCIATES, CPA Update
2. Important Dates – Mark Your Calendar
3. Go Green, Save Green
4. Podcast: Home Equity Loans
5. Tips for Saving Money on the First Year of College
6. Save Money This Winter by Cutting Your Home Heating Bills
7. What College Students Need to Know About Credit Cards
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1. WARHAFTIG & ASSOCIATES, CPA UPDATE
Please remember, if you are in need of any financial and/or tax advice during the course of the year, feel free to call to make an appointment.
If you were affected by the recent floods and you did not receive any insurance/FEMA aid or not the full amount, please keep all records and receipts as you may be entitled to a tax deduction.
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2. IMPORTANT DATES – MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Did you have a “side job” during the course of the year? If so, you might owe taxes come tax season…find out if you need to make an estimated tax payment remember that they are due on January 15th.
Moving from one job to another, do you want to move your 401k but need some advice on how to move it, or even where to move it to, call for a consultation.
Please call if you have any questions or concerns.
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3. Go Green, Save Green
You may never have thought of yourself as the environmentally friendly type, but what if going green meant saving cash? Don’t worry, you don’t have to live in a sod house and compost while wearing knee-high rubber boots to impact your budget’s bottom line.
There are many simple ways to make changes, save money and help the environment at the same time.
http://www.moneymattersnj.com/story.cfm?sid=15521
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4. Podcast: Home Equity Loans
If you’re a homeowner wondering if a home equity loan is right for you, you’ll want to hear the advice of New Jersey Society of CPAs member Jeffrey Christakos, CPA. Also find out the difference between a home equity loan and a home equity line of credit.
http://www.moneymattersnj.com/story.cfm?sid=15523
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5. Tips for Saving Money on the First Year of College
Everyone knows that college tuition and fees are very expensive, but what about the many other costs associated with higher education, such as books, travel, dorm accessories and other college necessities? Here are some tips for saving on college expenses.
http://www.moneymattersnj.com/story.cfm?SID=15518
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6. Save Money This Winter by Cutting Your Home Heating Bills
The leaves are falling and so is the temperature. Ready to break out your flannel pajamas? While bundling up is a great idea when the temperatures dip, you can take some steps to winterize your home that will not only keep you warm, but also save you some money on your heating bills.
http://www.moneymattersnj.com/story.cfm?sid=15520
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7. What College Students Need to Know About Credit Cards
Whether young adults get a credit card now or later, it’s a good idea for them to learn good credit habits early. Here are some tips to avoid credit pitfalls.
http://www.moneymattersnj.com/story.cfm?SID=15519
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