Saturday, February 28, 2009

Turbo Tax has an excellent tax checklist for 2008. This will help you stay organized whether you calculate your own taxes or hand off the information to your tax specialist. Always check first with a professional as to what you need to keep as permanent records.

http://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tools/tax-tips/tax-planning-and-checklists/5572.html
March is almost here. That means Tax Day is quickly approaching. Here is a great article reminding us of the changes for Taxes 2008.

http://personal.fidelity.com/misc/framesets/iwarticle.shtml?pagename=IW0902taxsaving

Sunday, February 15, 2009

So, how is your New Years Resolution to Organize going?

http://ezinearticles.com/?id=1983826

This link is a quick tough love kick in the pants if you need to quit procrastinating in cleaning up your clutter. We have all heard this before, but many of us are in denial about making decisions.
Are you needing help with an aging parent but don't know where to start?

Run don't walk to the nearest Walgreen's pharmacy and ask for the Senior Guidance Directory. It is a comprehensive source of assistance to help you navigate the sandwich generation issues.
This directory is also available at http://www.srguidance.org.
We all know that 911 in for Emergencies, but what is 211?

It is the United Way Information and Referral number for elder care. Speak with a specialist 24/7 with your questions. They are here to help you in this difficult time.
https://www.houstontx.gov/health/aging is the Harris County Area Agency on Aging. Their number is 713-794-9001. This is an excellent resource for Caregivers in Houston.

https://www.h-gac.com/human-services/aging is the local contact for all the counties in the Houston area. their number is 713-627-3200. If you are a frustrated caregiver needing help, this is a great source of help.