The U.S. Census Bureau reported that in 2017, the average household income was $57,652. However, that might not be sufficient to buy a family home in New York or San Francisco. If desiring a home in the $250,000 price range, you might get a 184 square foot apartment in New York or 208 square feet […]
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Food is an essential part of any family budget. Because modern families spend so much time on the go, sometimes it is hard to reign in food costs due to sporadic meal planning and reliance on fast food. However, there are several different approaches that can be used to create a manageable food budget. The […]
As the New York state legislature worked to develop their budget for the 2020 fiscal year, they sought to leverage losses in revenue in other areas by increasing taxes on those purchasing high-value homes – called the ‘progressive mansion tax’, this new policy imposes a one-time tax increase scaling upwards as the price of the […]
Ride-sharing has been the hottest transportation trend for several years now, and the concept isn’t going to disappear anytime fast. Uber and Lyft are the most popular ways to get a rapid ride by firing up the smartphone. Their apps make it super simple, and the services are typically cheaper than a taxi. As far […]
It is common knowledge that the accounting and finance department is one of the most critical departments in any organization. This is because it handles the finances of the company, which are central to the growth and the future of the company. However, there is a perception that workers in the finance and accounting department […]
For many who watch technology and the advancement of various platforms like the blockchain, machine learning, voice controlled software and so forth, it is tempting to believe computers will shortly have the capability to replace people and the work they do. After all, it seems there are so many things computers can do more accurately […]
Accountants prepare financial records for businesses and individuals. They prepare financial statements, tax returns, and analytical reports to help business owners and executives assess and plan for operating expenses and business growth. Auditors examine records to ensure financial and legal compliance in meeting tax and other financial obligations. Accounting Profession Outlook According to the U.S. […]
New York City can be an expensive place to live, but you can find cheaper housing options in certain parts of the city. Some of these locations are still close enough to the city’s best attractions. Here are a few NYC neighborhoods that are known for their more affordable housing. Harlem This section of […]
As a New Yorker at heart, I will always love this city no matter where I travel. And even though the city’s energetic vibe and pure wonder will always captivate me, I understand that every city has its cons. New York City has been and always will be a beacon of hope for those looking […]
In your 30s, it’s likely that you’ll begin considering buying a house or having children, so you need to plan financially for those big decisions. You’ll also be more established in your career and making significantly more money than you had in your 20s. Because of these life changes, there are certain financial goals you […]
