Jul 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Consumer prices were up 3.5% in June from a year earlier, beating expectations and improving from the 4.2% inflation rate in May. Most analysts had expected the rate to be at 3.8%. Over the month, consumer gasoline prices dropped substantially from May. But even...
Jun 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Three Sundays Ago, I Saved A Man’s Life I went to church in Lincoln Park, and then to Belmont Harbor where my 30′ sailboat sits in a slip on D Dock. I took her out by myself for about three and a half hours. We had winds out of the Southeast at five to ten...
May 21, 2026 | Chicago accounting firm, Uncategorized
Empty Chicago Office Buildings are selling at unheard-of prices. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that nationwide, just a few of the sales include… 1 – In Chicago, real-estate developer Marc Calabria bought a 485,000-square-foot office building for $4...
May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
A revision to Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax, is coming according to the IRS. The Treasury Department said that the changes are designed to improve transparency, strengthen tax administration, and provide clearer reporting on tax-exempt...
Apr 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, the House voted 211-207 to reject a joint resolution (H.J. Res. 139) that would have proposed an amendment to the US Constitution requiring a balanced federal budget. The measure has repeatedly fallen short of the two-thirds vote needed to advance the...
Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Tax season is the busiest season for tax scammers. Everyone is thinking about their returns and tax scams are in high season. A recent survey by McAfee found that 21% of all adults in the U.S. had been the victim of a tax scam costing them $1,000 or more. And every...
