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Pro Tax Tip – Hiring Your Younger Child

September 19, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Jacqueline Sheldon

Jacqueline Sheldon/Bottom Line Tax Solutions Pro Tax Tip

This Pro Tax Tip tackles the question: can I hire my younger child for tax savings? Have a younger child that helps out with your work anyway? This is for you!

Bottom Line Tax Solutions specializes in tax planning and tax resolution. The firm focuses on proactive tax planning and working with their clients throughout the year lower their tax liability and to help them keep more of what they make. Bottom Line Tax Solutions can assist clients who have back tax issues work out payment terms with the IRS, get penalties reduced, and in some cases settle their tax debts for less than what they owe.

A proud Community Partner of the Northeast Georgia Business RadioX studio.

Jake Burnette with Laveer Wealth Management – Ameriprise

September 15, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Jake Burnette/Laveer Wealth Management – Ameriprise

Laveer Wealth Management is a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise. Their vision is to be a nationally recognized, multi-generational practice that supports clients in their quest for a meaningful life and legacy.

Their practice is dedicated to helping you formulate a strategy for retirement that considers all your assets, savings, investments, Social Security and other potential income sources. Using their exclusive Confident Retirement^® approach, the goal is to help you grow and preserve your income during your working years and develop a distribution plan for retirement that can help weather market ups and downs. Together you build financial confidence — for today and for tomorrow — so you can live the retirement you’ve earned. Contact Laveer Wealth Management to request a consultation to learn more about generating income in retirement.

Georgia Senator Frank Ginn

September 15, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Georgia Senator Frank Ginn

Senator Frank Ginn was elected to the Georgia Senate in 2010. Senator Ginn is a Republican representing the 47th District, which stretches across Barrow, Jackson, Clarke, and Madison Counties. Frank followed the family tradition and graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering in 1985.

Following both of his parents’ career paths, he started working in the electric utility industry. He began as an engineer for the consumer owned cooperative Jackson
EMC. He left Jackson EMC as the Director of Member Services to learn more about natural gas and other utilities as the City Manager/Treasurer for the City of
Royston. Eventually, Senator Ginn migrated to the City of Sugar Hill in Gwinnett County to serve as their manager. In 2000, the citizens of Franklin County voted to change to the County Manager form of government. Frank was selected to serve as the first County Manager. He was employed with Franklin County up until he was sworn in.

Senator Ginn serves as Chair of the State and Local Governmental Operations Committee, the Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Government Operations, and as the Vice-Chairman on the Senate Committee on Rules. Additionally, he will serve on the Senate Committee on Transportation and the Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Natural Resources. He will also serve as Ex-Officio on the Senate Committees on Natural Resources and the Environment and Regulated Industries and Utilities.

Senator Ginn considers it a great honor to represent the Citizens in the 47th District and to serve the people of Georgia.

Tim Terilli with the City of Statham

September 14, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Tim Terilli/City of Statham

Founded in 1892 by a native of England, and being conveniently located between Atlanta and Athens, the City of Statham provides a tradition of small-town Southern charm and hospitality without the hassles of clogged traffic and other inconveniences common in nearby metropolitan areas.

Georgia Highway 316, between Atlanta and Athens, provides quick access to major interstate highways and puts Statham in the center of one of the fastest-growing areas in the United States. Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport are only an hour away from Statham.

Residential and business development is promoted by low taxes, a progressive city government, and a state-of-the-art water system. Low-cost manufacturing and warehouse space is available as well as good schools, churches, and a wide variety of cultural and recreational opportunities. Statham has two commercial parks: one on Atlanta Highway (Hwy 8) and the other on Highway 211 at 316.

Teri Smiley with Starfish Partnerships, LLC

September 14, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Teri Smiley/Starfish Partnerships, LLC

Leadership demands resilience, self-discovery, continuous personal and team development and growth. It is crucial for all to dedicate time to revitalize and re-energize ourselves. Just like the Starfish, you must have the intuition and attentiveness to lead yourself and those around you. Starfish Partnerships genuinely care about you and knows that building robust communities, organizations and businesses requires great leadership and a collaborative team.

Investing in personal and team development can have significant long-term benefits for organizations, including improved performance, increased job satisfaction and better employee retention. Starfish Partnerships offers a range of services that empower individuals, teams, and organizations to recognize their strengths, cultivate and effectively utilize their distinct talents, in order to accomplish their performance goals with intentionality.

Amy Rhodes with Town Values Magazine – Barrow County

September 13, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Amy Rhodes/Town Values Magazine – Barrow County

As a locally owned and operated business, Town Values – Barrow thrives on delivering savings to residents while increasing the sales of local businesses. If you’re walking the shops in Historic Downtown Winder or dining out on in Bethlehem, this magazine offers savings in and out of each area. Readers trust Town Values – Barrow to deliver valuable savings to their door each and every month, plus each current issue is always available online and is mobile friendly.

Winder residents continue to receive great deals with Town Values – Barrow. Their magazine is a great way for the community to support local business and save money too! With many local shops and restaurants, Winder and Bethlehem offer lots of potential for businesses to grow while also saving their customers money, leveraging the direct mail reach of Town Values – Barrow.

Our Community Partner for this episode of Northeast Georgia Business Radio is Bottom Line Tax Solutions. A giant thank you to Jacqueline and her team for their continued support. Bottom Line Tax Solutions specializes in the 3 “P’s” of income taxes: Tax Preparation, Tax Planning and Tax Problem Solving. Are you paying too much in taxes? You probably are! Bottom Line Tax Solutions saves their clients thousands in taxes each year; visit them today.

Shawn Maloney with Retire Wise, LLC

September 12, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Shawn Maloney/Retire Wise, LLC

Retire Wise, LLC helps clients grow and protect their retirement savings so they can Retire Happy! Giving them peace of mind about their future using a transparent, comprehensive approach to planning and their “Retire Happy Framework”. They also offer core financial services, as it all starts with the core basics. Secure your future with Retire Wise, LLC – where retirement and financial planning meet to make your golden years shine!

Customized, proven, and holistic strategies designed to meet your goals and risk tolerance. Retire Wise, LLC will analyze your situation to make personalized recommendations. Building long and short term strategies that help you realize your retirement success. Every successful retirement/financial plan starts with an excellent client relationship. Their mission and values include providing unmatched service and exceeding their client’s expectations. Acting as a fiduciary, they make sure your best interest is always upheld.

They believe in being transparent and educating clients as you go, not just throwing numbers and a plan at them. Part of the planning also includes what else goes into your retirement happiness and wellbeing, beyond the finances.

Our Community Partner for this episode of Northeast Georgia Business Radio is Winfield Realty Group. A giant thank you to Randy Winfield and his team for their continued support. Winfield Realty Group provides a “concierge”, “best in class” personal level of service to their clients. First time homebuyer, relocation, buying/selling your home; Winfield Realty Group is ready to assist!

Shantel Haines with Clarity Financial Solutions

September 7, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Clarity Financial Solutions specializes in helping individuals develop sound retirement strategies. If you’re retired, or approaching retirement, take the time to explore their website and the wealth of information they offer.

They educate their clients about financial concepts and products, and take the mystery out of investing, insurance, estate conservation, and preserving wealth.

Clarity Financial Solutions understands the many challenges of retirement today and know the biggest concern for many is outliving their money. They focus on money management, as well as other issues that are critical to your financial well being.

The mission is to get to know and understand your needs, wants, and long-term goals. They want to help you develop, implement, and monitor a strategy that’s designed to address your individual situation.

Jocelyn Wykoff of Kiss It Jane

September 5, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Jocelyn Wykoff/Kiss it Jane

Chat About Your Marketing! Ever felt like you could use a friendly ear that truly understands the marketing world? Hop on a Free Discovery Call with Kiss It Jane! They’ll chat about your offer, how you’re positioning yourself, and the journey you want your customers to experience. Plus, together, you’ll brainstorm ways to boost your brand and marketing strategy. Make marketing feel a little less complicated, together with Kiss It Jane.