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April 21, 2018 | Staff Writer

21 This Week: Deportation Legal Representation; Challenge to Census Question on Immigration Status

Susan Heltemes is the guest host for the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show. Heltemes and the panel discuss the County Council’s proposal to appropriate funds to assist residents facing deportation, the state of Maryland challenges immigration status question on the census, and primary candidates are asked to release their tax returns. This […]

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April 20, 2018 | Michelle Queen

21 This Week Preview

Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 8:30 p.m.

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April 20, 2018 | Michelle Queen

Montgomery Week in Review

Tony Spearman-Leach hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. Guests include Shirley Brandman, Charles Short, Adriana Toro, and Bruce Fowler. Spearman-Leach and the panel discuss the 1974 report “A Nation at Risk” about the country’s failing education system with Shirley Brandman, the county’s proposed operating budget with Charles Short, Every Mind’s Parent Empowerment program […]

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April 19, 2018 | Alvin Carlos, CFA, CFP®

Who Should Consider Bankruptcy?

Bankruptcy is an unattractive way to get out of debt. But one of our clients chose this path, and she’s never been happier. Meet Sue Sue (not her real name) is a single mom who works in Bethesda and lives in Prince George’s County. Half of her monthly take home pay goes to rent, and […]

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April 17, 2018 | Staff Writer

21 This Week: Maryland General Assembly, Campaign Season

Susan Heltemes is the guest host for the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show. Heltemes and the panel discuss the Maryland legislative session, Amazon and the campaign season. This week’s panel of political observers includes Susan Hoffmann, John Hurson, Brigitta Mulligan, and Nancy Floreen. You can watch the show in its entirety, below: […]

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April 16, 2018 | Juanita Farmer, CPA

Late Filing and Late Payment Penalties

April 17 is the deadline for most people to file their federal income tax return and pay any taxes they owe. The bad news is that if you miss the deadline (for whatever reason) you may be assessed penalties for both failing to file a tax return and for failing to pay taxes you owe […]

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April 14, 2018 | Michelle Queen

21 This Week Preview

Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 8:30 p.m.

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April 13, 2018 | Michelle Queen

Montgomery Week in Review

Fred Evans hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. Guests include Sev Smith, Charlotte Davis, Stuart Rosenthal, and Henry Hailstock. Evans and the panel discuss the April 14th March for Science with Sev Smith of The Nature Conservancy, the importance of agriculture in Maryland with Charlotte Davis of the Rural Maryland Council, The […]

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April 10, 2018 | Mark Avallone, MBA, CFP®, CRPS®, AIF®

5 Tax Tips For Millennials – And Others Who Want Lower Taxes

As the tax-filing deadline nears, many people are looking for legitimate ways to lower their tax bills. While the government doesn’t make it easy, I can offer a few tips—especially for younger workers—that can help reduce that tax amount payable to Uncle Sam. 1 – Fully participate in any company-sponsored retirement plan. Whether it’s a […]

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April 9, 2018 | Laura Rowles

All You Need: A Glass of Wine & Networking with the GGCC

Attending a wine tasting will broaden your horizons. Not only do you get to taste great wine that you may not have otherwise tried, but you will get try a lot of delicious food too. The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) will hold its 15th Annual Wine Tasting on Thursday, May 17, 2018 from 5:30-7:30 […]

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