By Esther Claudette Gittens As parents age, many adult children face the challenging task of finding appropriate care solutions to ensure their parents’ well-being. In a city as bustling and diverse as New York City (NYC), this task can be both overwhelming and rewarding. With myriad options available, ranging from adult day care programs to […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. When an individual passes away, their financial and tax obligations do not automatically disappear. Instead, various tax returns must be filed to ensure compliance with federal tax laws. The process involves handling the decedent’s final federal income tax return, the estate’s income tax returns, and evaluating postmortem tax elections that can […]
By: Christina L. Myers | theconversation.com | Editorial credit: bella1105 / Shutterstock.com In the September 2024 NFL ad announcing Kendrick Lamar as the halftime performer at Super Bowl 59, the 37-year-old rapper stands before a colossal American flag, feeding footballs into a machine that launches the balls to wide receivers. “Will you be pulling up? I […]
By: Ashley Farmer | theconversation.com Whether it’s black-and-white photos of Arkansas’ Little Rock Nine or Norman Rockwell’s famous painting of New Orleans schoolgirl Ruby Bridges, images of school desegregation often make it seem as though it was an issue for Black children primarily in the South. It is true that Bridges, the Little Rock Nine and other […]
By www.311personalinjury.com When considering a law firm to handle a personal injury matter, it is crucial to select a team that has the experience, dedication, and resources to ensure the best possible outcome. Figeroux & Associates stands out as an exceptional choice for potential clients dealing with personal injury cases due to their proven expertise, […]
By Chris Tobias The Los Angeles Lakers have made significant roster enhancements through recent trades, positioning themselves as formidable contenders for the 2025 NBA Championship. This analysis delves into the key acquisitions, their potential impact on the team’s performance, and evaluates the Lakers’ prospects of securing the title. Key Acquisitions: Luka Dončić: Trade Details: On […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The growing gap between the rich and the poor has been a central issue in economic discourse for centuries. Many economists argue that due to the fundamental rules of wealth accumulation, this divide will never significantly narrow. Structural advantages enjoyed by the wealthy—such as capital appreciation, access to financial instruments, political […]
By Chris Tobias Estate planning is a crucial process that ensures an individual’s assets are distributed according to their wishes after death. One of the most effective tools in estate planning is life insurance, which provides financial security for beneficiaries and helps manage estate-related expenses. Whether through whole life insurance or term life insurance, these […]
By American Immigration Council Staff, Immmigration Impact | Editorial credit: Johnny Silvercloud / shutterstock.com The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implications of the election on the U.S. immigration system. Chicago has been bracing for immigration raids since the presidential inauguration, following […]
By:Orion Rummler | 19news.org |Editorial credit: Ringo Chiu / Shutterstock.com President Donald Trump has directed the federal government to begin a campaign to monitor and influence K-12 curriculum — a move that former Education Department staff describe as unprecedented interference into the country’s education system with the purpose of targeting marginalized groups, particularly transgender students. In an […]