Janice T. Jasinski

The Tax Impact of a Home Sale in Divorce

Home sales often occur during or shortly after a divorce. With real estate values still at or near historical highs in many areas, the federal income tax exclusion for gains on the sale of a principal residence can help. However, divorcing individuals must plan carefully to maximize this tax break.

Safeguarding Against Check Fraud

Although fewer paper checks are being issued now than in the past, old-fashioned paper checks...

Protect Your Child from Identity Theft

Identity theft can have a significant impact, especially when it involves children. Cybercriminals...

How to Protect Your Business from Payroll Fraud Schemes

Payroll fraud is a threat to any business that pays employees or contractors. Unfortunately, this...

ACFE Publishes New Fraud Study

Every two years, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) publishes a study detailing...

Fight Internal Fraud With 8 Precautions

When you read in the paper that a "trusted employee" has been charged with embezzlement, it can be...

Protecting Your Privacy from Trigger Leads

Applying for a residential mortgage loan can be time consuming and stressful. And nowadays, home...

Navigating the Risks of Check Fraud

Although digital transactions are growing exponentially, check fraud remains a persistent threat to...

Mobile Banking App Users: Beware Malware Scams

Mobile banking has been gaining in popularity, and the pandemic only intensified the interest. Many...

How to Curb Automotive Hacking

Automotive hacking is on the rise. The number of cyberattacks into vehicle computer systems...