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Wish you could put away more and still get tax deferred growth? In 2011, the IRS limitation was 16,500, in 2012 it's 17,000. Hardly enough for many of the highly compensated.

Did you know that some life insurance plans can afford you to put away after tax dollars and get tax deferred growth and create a stream of retirement income all the while leaving a legacy to your loved ones?

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Web marketing campaigns are not as simple as copy-and-paste operations. While there are some SEO strategies that work in various facets across the board, they must be specially tailored for a specific product or service.  Read more on search engine optimization and web marketing for lawyers and legal services.

As polite and appropriate as you try to be online, sometimes you may write something that is misconstrued or that…

While the music world was mourning the loss of Whitney Houston, the literary world was mourning the loss of Jeff Zaslow.

Jeff Zaslow and I were mere acquaintances, but I can’t keep from getting choked up as I write this. The best-selling author was tragically killed Friday in a car accident on a snow-covered road in Michigan. He had just done a book signing and was headed home to his beloved family – TV news anchor Sherry Margolis and their three daughters, Jordan, Alex and…

Monday: Anyone who is buying and selling options for a living was looking across the ocean on Monday morning, and once again, it was Europe that dominated the financial markets in the pre session hours.  News from the Old Continent’s suggested that t…

If you had a machine in your basement that churned out $100,000 or even $1,000,000 a year, every year, for the remainder of your working years, Would you insure it? How much would you insure?

You are that machine! If you were to become sick or hurt and, you lost what is your most precious asset, your ability to go to work and earn an income, what would you do? Really....What would you do?

• Most people in the U.S. are better prepared financially in case of death…

March 2012 - Keeping up with key business / technology issues in the news is difficult.  Let Jefric Consulting help you.

Click here to view the April edition of our monthly Small Business Technology Newsletter.

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All newsletters can be found here.…

You may have heard people speaking about Google+. It is in direct competition with Facebook and should not be taken lightly.  There are many similarities between the two; however, Google+ has some features that you won’t find on Facebook. (read more…)

Hundreds of years ago, native Indians in South America used creative ways to gather food and means of living (as well as to communicate with each other).

The people of one specific tribe, used, and still use today, an ancient method to hunt and capture monkeys.  They take a large coconut and drill a small whole in it.  They tie the coconut to…

New Jersey Jewish News is offering a 5% discount on a photo and profile in our new Who’s Who feature, which will give you exposure to 150,000 members of the local Jewish community.  The JBN logo will also appear in all member profiles, giving you extra credibility and helping the network increase its visibility.  Commit by February 29 to get an early bird discount on top of the JBN discount.  For more information,…

CHILD SUPPORT

            Children are entitled to child support.  It is their legal right.

            New Jersey uses child support guidelines which are mainly, but not exclusively, based on both parents’ income and the number of overnights each parent has with the child.

            The Child Support guidelines are not applicable in extremely low or extremely high income families.  If the…

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Social media. It’s the talk of websites, newspapers, articles… Everywhere you look you will see, read, learn something about social media. Most say what a great idea it is for businesses to be able to communicate with the consumers directly. Share stories and open the page for discussions. How can that be a bad thing? It’s not. But there is one problem with social media: the numbers don’t track well... Read…

Here's a really interesting article that I wrote a few months ago. 

The 7 Habits Of Highly Successful Jewish Women Entrepreneurs

I have just had an article published in the Jewish News about myself and my law firm.  Please check it out, http://a.njjn.us/static/goodcompany/HelfandAssociates.pdf

Rules have changed from years past.   Please see the article below for some information on this subject.  Feel free to comment/what's your opinion?

 FATHER’S RIGHTS

At Helfand & Associates, we represent both mothers and fathers zealously in custody/parenting situations.  Our bottom line objective is to really do what is in the best…

Passover Resorts 4th consecutive program at the HYATT REGENCY VALENCIA just 30 minutes from most of Los Angeles has won the BEST OF KOSHER PASSOVER RESORT AWARD &  will be featured in the upcoming issue of Joy Of Kosher with Jamie Geller Magazine.

Do you want to work for free?  Of course not.  Yet, many business owners continue practices that do not ensure that they get paid for providing their service or product.

 Then, they are left to spend valuable time and money chasing down payments from their clients.  How do prevent this scenario in your business?

1.  Get…

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If your child is (or has been) bullied you don't want to miss this workshop about the new law and what it means to parents.

Congregation Agudath Israel - Tuesday, December 12 at 7:45pm

http://t.co/RsaRI1RY…