Planning for Your Retirement

FINANCIAL BLOG FROM YOUR CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Title: Planning for Your Retirement

Retirement for some is: “I am finally here.” and for others, “That is too far away to begin thinking about it.”  But no mat...

Understanding Your Credit Card Statements

FINANCIAL BLOG FROM YOUR CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Title: Understanding Your Credit Card Statements

Would it be safe to say that most individuals over the age of 25 have a credit card? Therefore, understanding your credit card statement is important since not...

Ten Steps to Financial Independence

FINANCIAL BLOG FROM YOUR CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Ten Steps to Financial Independence

April is Financial Literacy Month.  This month I want to lay out a plan that could lead you to becoming financially independent if you follow the steps provided. &...

Women's History Month Profile - Aura Hayles-Thomas

Aura Hayles-Thomas- Legislative Aide to Commissioner Alexandra P. Davis

Aura Hayles-Thomas is an energetic marketing professional with 7+ years of experience in social media management, content marketing, and branding, delivering profitable solutions to dr...

Women's History Month Profile - Edna LaRoche

Edna LaRoche - Executive Assistant to City of Miramar Mayor Wayne Messam

Edna LaRoche is the Executive Assistant to City of Miramar Mayor Wayne Messam as well as the CEO of Oohlala Banana, an artisan banana bread baking company based in Broward Co...

Women's History Month Profile - Camasha Cevieux

Camasha Cevieux- Director of Cultural Affairs

Camasha Cevieux is an established City of Miramar professional who has served the City for 19 years and has been a Board Member for the Greater Ft. Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Touris...

Women's History Month Profile - Susan Gooding-Liburd

Susan Gooding-Liburd - City’s Chief Financial Officer

Susan also serves as the chair of the Government Finance Officers Association’s Black Caucus and was featured in the February 2021 edition of Government Finance Review. &am...

Heads Up, Small Businesses

Heads Up - Small Businesses!

Financial Blog from Your Chief Financial Officer

If you have never hired a tax professional, this is the year you should do so. This is the year you want to be more prepared. Pay attention! There are some tax rule changes that w...

Creating a Budget for the Year

Creating a Budget for the Year - Reducing Stress by Having a Plan

Financial Blog from Your Chief Financial Officer

Are your bills running you down, or are you in control of your money? 

Creating a budget doesn’t need to be complicated, and...

Year-End Accounting for Small Businesses

Year-End Accounting for Small Businesses!

Financial Blog from Your Chief Financial Officer

Most small businesses worry about their financial records when it’s time to prepare their taxes and many would scrabble to find their records to present the...

Budgeting for the Holidays

Budgeting for the Holidays!

Financial Blog from Your Chief Financial Officer

It’s that time of the year again.  The Holidays, yeah!  COVID-19 quarantine has made us anxious to get out and shop but wait a moment!  Take a ...