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10 Moving Tips to Keep Your Zen

By Jo Gardner | Sep 5, 2019 | Comments Off on 10 Moving Tips to Keep Your Zen

Moving is exciting, exhilarating but not calming.  There is so much to do and to coordinate.  I love spreadsheets and lists, but I’m weird.  So, if you want to wing it, you can, but allow for extra time to complete the move.  If you love to organize, here are some thoughts from PurchaseOurNewHome.com to help…

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Fin’s Grin

By Jo Gardner | Sep 5, 2019 | Comments Off on Fin’s Grin
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Robotic Surgeries Require Innovative Patient Positioning Equipment

By Jo Gardner | Sep 4, 2019 | Comments Off on Robotic Surgeries Require Innovative Patient Positioning Equipment

D.A. Surgical wants to protect all surgery patients through controlled patient positioning during their operating procedure.  So much of an operation’s success depends, not only on the angle and access your surgeon has to the subject’s body region they must operate on, but also on the patient’s post procedure positioning.  Have you been frustrated when…

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Home Schooling Tax Reminder

By Jo Gardner | Sep 3, 2019 | Comments Off on Home Schooling Tax Reminder

Home Schooling?  In 2018 the IRS EO(Exempt Organization) implemented revisions to the form 1023EZ.  Now the IRS EO will Ask for a short description of your activities when applying for 501(c)(3) status Ask more questions about: Your gross receipts (your sources of income) Your assets (what you own) What kind of foundation are you?  If…

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Tuesday Tax Tip

By Jo Gardner | Sep 3, 2019 | Comments Off on Tuesday Tax Tip

As Dorian approaches, IRS reminds preparation for natural disaster Secure key documents and make copies think tax returns, birth certificates, deeds, titles and insurance policies.  Put in waterproof containers in a secure space.  Duplicates should be kept with a trusted person outside the disaster area.  A backup scan on flash drive is another way to…

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Are you Covered?

By Jo Gardner | Sep 3, 2019 | Comments Off on Are you Covered?

As Hurricane Dorian heads to Florida after scouring the Bahamas, you may be wondering just what will be covered by your insurance.  Though damage from disasters are usually covered under a standard policy, there are some damages that require separate coverage.  So, where do you stand? Normal policies cover damage sustained from most natural perils:…

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Fin’s Grins

By Jo Gardner | Sep 3, 2019 | Comments Off on Fin’s Grins
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The New HMDA Info is Out: Why Do Lenders Ask My Gender?

By Jo Gardner | Aug 30, 2019 | Comments Off on The New HMDA Info is Out: Why Do Lenders Ask My Gender?

Ever wonder why the gender and race boxes are on loan applications?  Whose business is it whether I am male or female, or which race or ethnic group I am part of?  It is your government’s business.  The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, or HMDA was enacted in 1975 in order to protect against “redlining” (geographic…

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Weird Bankruptcy Secrets Attorneys Use to Protect Your Home

By Jo Gardner | Aug 30, 2019 | Comments Off on Weird Bankruptcy Secrets Attorneys Use to Protect Your Home

Married?  You don’t have to file bankruptcy together.  If you are trying to protect your home by filing chapter 7 bankruptcy, and you are both on the mortgage, you may want to file separately from your spouse.  There is an automatic stay – all creditor action against you paused – which lasts for a set…

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The Longest Foreclosure Case!

By Jo Gardner | Aug 30, 2019 | Comments Off on The Longest Foreclosure Case!

Wrongfullyforeclosed.com asks if your foreclosure battle with your lender feels like it has been going on forever.  The longest battle we are aware of is that of Patsy Campbell in Okeechobee county Florida.  First filed in 1985, the foreclosure case against Ms. Campbell outlasted six different banks,  2 marriages, four presidencies, and the birth of…

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