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Please join us in congratulating Cassie, Kirsten, and Charisse on their promotions! We are thrilled that they are all part of the HBLA team! Cassandra Ong, Senior Auditor Cassandra, known to us as Cassie, joined HBLA three years ago and has quickly proven herself to be a significant member of our audit department. During her tenure,…
On June 21, 2018, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its widely-anticipated decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair. In what is likely the most significant state tax decision in more than 50 years, the Court held that the physical presence rule for state tax jurisdiction is incorrect and not a requirement under the…
The longer people live, the greater the chance they will need assistance in old age. And today, people are living longer than ever. As if providing for one’s own retirement isn’t hard enough, now we must factor in the cost of providing long-term care. Health insurance – including Medicare – is designed to cover only…
Summer is coming to an end, lots of high school and college kids work seasonal jobs before they return back to their studies. It doesn’t matter if it’s mowing lawns, checking out groceries, painting houses or life-guarding at the beach, here’s what you need to know about summer jobs and taxes. Even if you don’t…
A large number of Americans intend to keep working past retirement age. For many, their reasons are financial. Some have a high level of debt while others are afraid if they retire too soon, they will run out of money. Working longer offers several financial benefits; workers are able to: Accrue a higher Social Security…
Every year, the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Federal Disability Insurance Trust Funds (OASDI) issues its annual report on the Social Security system. The report details the current financial status of both Social Security and Medicare as well as future projections. The 2018 report has one key takeaway –…