11 Ways to Beat ‘Streamflation’

by Service2Client | Jul 1, 2026 | Blog, Tip of the Month, Uncategorized

🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readThe cost of streaming subscriptions is on the rise, and you have to ask: Are they really worth it? Especially when it’s summer, and you’re taking advantage of the beautiful weather. Here are some ways to entertain yourself, friends and...

Tips for Early Retirement Planning

by Service2Client | Jul 1, 2026 | Blog, Financial Planning, Uncategorized

🖨 Print⏱ 5 min readRetirement planning starts with retirement spending. Ideally, retirees are mortgage-free and relatively debt-free before they leave the working life behind. In retirement, a key strategy is to maintain low monthly staple expenses.Therefore, if you...

Understanding Depreciation Recapture

by Service2Client | Jul 1, 2026 | Blog, General Business News, Uncategorized

🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readThis accounting and tax method refers to a treatment used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to obtain tax remittances on sales of depreciated property. Understanding how it works is essential for filers to make the most of it.Required...
Supreme Court Will Decide What Homeowners Are Owed When Tax Sale Erases Equity

Supreme Court Will Decide What Homeowners Are Owed When Tax Sale Erases Equity

by Service2Client | Jul 1, 2026 | Blog, Tax and Financial News, Uncategorized

🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readA county in Michigan was owed about $2,200 in back taxes. To collect it, the government took a home worth close to $200,000, auctioned it for a fraction of that, and called the matter settled. The family is now putting a simple question to the...

Windfall Planning Makes Sense for Everyone

by Service2Client | Jun 1, 2026 | Blog, Financial Planning, Uncategorized

🖨 Print⏱ 5 min readFinancial windfalls are not uncommon. Every year, entrepreneurs who build their businesses from scratch sell them for millions in profit. In 2024 alone, state lotteries paid out a combined $70.2 billion to prize winners. Additionally, over the...

The IRS Could Owe You Money Thanks to a Pandemic-Era Court Ruling

by Service2Client | Jun 1, 2026 | Blog, Tax and Financial News, Uncategorized

🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readHere’s something that flew under the radar for most people: a court decision from late last year could put money back in your pocket if you got hit with IRS penalties during COVID. But you need to act fast! For some taxpayers, the deadline to...
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