article thumbnail

Navigating the Loan Landscape: A Guide to Small Business Financing

Ublocal

Pay taxes to the U.S. If requested, you’ll also need to provide your personal tax returns from the past three years. If you don’t already have one, you can get free help writing a business plan at one of the SBA’s Small Business Development Centers –find your nearest one in Vermont or New Hampshire here.

article thumbnail

What Can a HELOC do for You? A Guide for VT & NH Homeowners

Ublocal

As a homeowner, there may be times when you question the advantages of ownership as you calculate the annual amounts you spend on property taxes, home repairs, homeowners’ insurance, and mortgage payments. Interest on credit cards is not tax-deductible, but HELOC interest can be deducted from your taxes in certain situations.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

From Farce to Menace

Independent Banker

Even as nearly one-third of Americans are already members of a credit union, it seems there’s almost nothing the NCUA still won’t try to further expand the market reach and special tax-exempt privileges of the credit unions it supervises. Talk about your captive regulator! When credit unions say “jump,” the NCUA says, “how high?”.

article thumbnail

The Election That Misplaced Small Businesses

PYMNTS

million businesses that line the main streets and side streets of the local communities across the U.S. Trade has been a big topic of conversation on the campaign trail, as have debt, taxes, wages, immigration and monetary policy. 2) Can taxes be made comprehensible?

Taxes 50
article thumbnail

Cybersecurity Spring Cleaning Checklist 2023

Ublocal

With tax season in full flow, stay safe and spring clean your physical and digital data, strengthen your passwords and keep cybercriminals at bay. Learn more about cybersecurity awareness and find out how we protect our customers and community throughout Vermont and New Hampshire.

article thumbnail

The Whole Paycheck Tracker: HQ Enhancements, Empathetic AI And Special Guest Bernie Sanders

PYMNTS

Bartlett said Walmart didn’t receive any “special packages or tax breaks that were out of the ordinary” when building its campus, a not-so-thinly veiled jab at Amazon — whose financial incentive package with New York City causes such massive local uproar that Amazon was eventually persuaded to pull the project entirely. AI Enhancement.

New York 109
article thumbnail

Unraveling the Mysteries of Complex Investment Terms – A Guide for Real People

Ublocal

The money is saved before taxes, so it can grow without being taxed until you take it out. The money can grow without being taxed, or you can pay taxes now and not later, depending on the type of IRA. It lets you keep all the tax benefits without having to start over.

Taxes 98