Twenty-eight years of honoring the Upcounty’s finest for going above and beyond. The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) honored thirty-three Upcounty Police Officers and three outstanding citizens at their 28th… Read More
Home equity represents a significant portion of the average retiree’s wealth. If you’re 62 or older and house-rich but cash-poor, a reverse mortgage loan allows you to convert part of… Read More
The “Dirty Dozen” is a list of common tax scams that target taxpayers. Compiled and issued annually by the IRS, it includes a number of aggressive and evolving schemes that… Read More
Trippy Tacos, LLC joined the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) earlier this year through the Chamber’s Pathway’s program, a grant program designed to support women and minority entrepreneurs. When Trippy… Read More
Are your hard earned bank holdings insured? Luckily for the majority of Americans, they are. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an independent government agency that is in charge… Read More
When you’re in a leadership position for a nonprofit, it’s all about passion. You’re driven by your desire to make a difference in the world, and you work tirelessly to… Read More
In most cases, gains from sales are taxable. But did you know that if you sell your home, you may not have to pay taxes? Here are ten facts to… Read More
It is hard to believe that many kids are already out of school for summer and most will be finished by the end of this week. As parents, a lot… Read More
The KPMG Women’s Golf Championship was held at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda this past weekend in a reincarnated debut. In post event debriefs with fellow sports photographers the common… Read More
Deer tick season is upon us, and Lyme disease and other tick-borne ailments are a serious health threat, with about one-tenth of Americans having been infected. Today I will give… Read More
The 2022 Senior Safety Forum recognizing and supporting World Elder Abuse Awareness Day drew over 400 attendees at seven senior centers around the county and over a thousand people viewed… Read More
When creating a budget, it’s essential to estimate your spending as realistically as possible. Here are five budget-related errors commonly made by small businesses and some tips for avoiding them… Read More