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View More PostsBlog: Strategic Financial Planning Tips To Thrive In Your 40s
Entering your 40s is a significant milestone that often comes with a greater sense of financial responsibility and planning. It is often the busiest decade of your life, and you… Read More
Blog: 5 Tips to Make the Most of Winter Break
Winter break and the holidays are fast approaching. For many people, this is an enjoyable time to spend time with family and friends, get a break from school and work,… Read More
Use the Tax Code to Make Business Losses Less Painful
Whether you’re operating a new company or an established business, losses can happen. The federal tax code may help soften the blow by allowing businesses to apply losses to offset… Read More
Meet the MCM Education and Community Engagement Team
Meet our team! Our Education and Community Engagement (ECE) department is dedicated to creating unique media content that amplifies community voices of those who live and work in Montgomery County.… Read More
Blog: 5 Senior-Friendly Holiday Activities
The last month of the year is flying by. But don’t worry! There are still plenty of fun, senior-friendly holiday activities in the area that you’re sure to love. So,… Read More
Blog: Your End of the Year Financial Checklist
As we approach the end of the year, it’s time to take stock of our financial well-being and ensure that we’re on the right track for the year’s end and… Read More
Blog: Ballet Mobile Brings Fine Arts to Seneca Seniors
Seneca residents took in a bit of holiday magic when Ballet Mobile visited residents at The Seneca bringing a festive ballet performance to The Seneca just in time for the… Read More
Businesses Can Save Taxes by Acquiring and Placing Assets in Service by Year End
Under Section 179 of the Internal Revenue Code, companies can “expense” the full cost of qualifying fixed assets to reduce their taxable income. This means they can deduct the purchase… Read More
Blog: A Maryland Terrapin Football Legend
My first observation of Maryland’s quarterback, Tualia Tagovailoa, was shortly after his arrival in College Park from the University of Alabama in 2020 as a redshirt sophomore. He was at… Read More
3 Strategies for Estimated Tax Payments
Many individuals today are self-employed or generate income from interest, rent, dividends and other sources. If you’re in this situation, you could be risking penalties if you don’t pay enough… Read More
Blog: What is the SAVE Repayment Plan?
A new student loan repayment plan can halve your monthly student loan payments (if you qualify). The new Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan is the latest income-driven repayment… Read More
Col. Ligon’s Adventure Travel and Family Reunions
Today “adventure travel” usually means getting on a plane, flying for a few hours to an exotic location like the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania, and watching wildebeest migrate while sipping… Read More