Those embarking down the path of their first adoption are often unaware of how expensive giving a child a permanent home can be. However, the U.S. Federal Government via the IRS offers those who adopt the Federal Adoption Tax credit.  While this child adoption tax credit is designed to help offset some of the costs [...]

What does it take to score a government contract worth $7.25 million to help prevent future fraud? Apparently, it takes a massive data breach like the one suffered by Equifax back in July, the one that wasn't reported until September. This breach affected more than 145 million Americans and gave hackers access to information such [...]

Running a successful small business isn't easy these days, especially with so many mega-corporations finding ways to offer similar services at lower prices. And if this isn't challenging enough, trying to ensure one doesn’t end up paying too much, or for that matter, too little in taxes only makes things worse. There are several small [...]

With the recent destruction of just about every inch of Puerto Rico, the fact that this island nation is actually a U.S. commonwealth and its 3.4 million citizens are actually U.S. citizens has come into the spotlight. According to a recent survey conducted by USA Today in conjunction with Suffolk University found that only 47 [...]