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What Does "Investing" Mean to You?
Article and Photography by Koss Olinger Investing in yourself and your future requires discipline and commitment, whether it's your health, relationships, career, or your finances. When it comes to investing financially, many people think of retirement, but the idea of retirement planning can feel overwhelming. Instead, try to reframe your mindset and think of retirement as the longest vacation you will ever take. You invest time and money into planning a vacation because you're excited...
March 2024
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SMALL BUSINESSES ARE THE HEARTBEAT OF OUR COMMUNITY! SHOP LOCAL! Article and Photography by Encore Pilates: Classes Encore Pilates / Pilates group classes, private or semi-private sessions. In NW Gainesville, open M-F / (352) 612-3372 / @encorepilatesgnv The Hippodrome Theatre: Gift Cards The Hippodrome Theatre / Gift unforgettable moments: Live theater or cinema with Hippodrome Theatre’s gift cards / thehipp.org / (352) 375-4477 Beauty Lounge Beauty Lounge / Spring candles...
March 2024
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Money with Michael
Tax Highlights for Individuals & Business Article by Michael Solomon | Photography by Waterbear Photography Individuals The 2023 filing deadline is April 15th of 2024 (if no extension). If you have taken advantage of the high CD, money market, or bond interest you may have a higher tax liability due to that new income. Net investment income tax (an additional 3.8% tax) has new brackets for 2023: Single: $200,000 Married Filing Jointly: $250,000 Standard...
March 2024
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Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
70th Year of Friends of the Library Offering a Treasure Trove of Books! Article by Sue Morris | Photography by Ellen Smith Friends of the Library (FOL) offers the community a treasure trove of approximately 500,000 donated books and media, most items costing between 25 cents and $5, at its book house at 430 N Main Street, Gainesville. Shoppers can select from books in print and on tape and DVDs, art, vinyl records, comics and manga, puzzles and games, over 60 categories in paperback and...
March 2024
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