Posts by Michael Becker
Tax Stuff: Alimony Deadline
An important law regarding the tax-deductibility of alimony payments is about to change at the end of 2018.
Read MoreMarriage Update: More Couples Live Apart
More married couples are living apart than ever before, thanks in part to technology which helps them to stay in touch while they are apart.
Read MoreRetirement Savings Update: More Flexibility, More Plans?
Regulators are considering enacting more flexible rules for retirement savings accounts like IRAs and 401(k)s.
Read MoreHow to Talk so Kids Will Listen & Listen so Kids Will Talk
As relevant today as it was when first published in 1980, How to Talk so Kids Will Listen & Listen so Kids Will Talk is an excellent roadmap to help parents better connect with their children.
Read MoreRetiring Early Using the Age 55 Rule
The IRS Code allows participants in 401(k) and 403(b) plans to get their money out before age 59-1/2 without the 10% penalty if they retire after age 55.
Read MoreMediation Centers Open in Connecticut Courthouses
Connecticut has now opened mediation centers in two courthouses, which are available for mediation of family and civil cases from throughout the state.
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