Barry C. Picker (@bpickercpa) profile picture

Certified Public Accountant/Personal Financial Specialist and Certified Financial Planner(tm)

Brooklyn, NY
Joined June 2009
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Refunds from the IRS may go out, but hurdles to complete your return remain ow.ly/jJx130nh6og Tax season can be a lot of fun if this isn't settled. (And I'm quoted in the article). #tax #irs lnkd.in/ghUtk-H
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Annuity right for you? How about a reverse mortgage? No simple answer. But you need to make sure it’s right for YOU. Not the salesperson pushing it.
Don Lemon rips Trump over personal attack cnn.com/videos/politics/2018… What kind of country do we have? Good question. November will tell. Vote!
‘Too Little Too Late’: Bankruptcy Booms Among Older Americans ow.ly/lW2j30lhdSN Change form employer based retirement (pension) to employee based retirement (401(k)) seems to have hit some people hard. People need to put away retirement funds. Critical
I’m a little confused. Yesterday the analysts said FaceBook stock was a buy. It dropped 19% and now some say don’t buy. Isn’t it backwards???
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Anybody else think that Rachel Maddow sounds a lot like Murphy Brown?
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I saw a headline “Trump to sign sex assault bill” and my first reaction was, for or against?
“There are none so blind as those who will not see”-John Heywood. Sandusky. Nasser. Enron.
Victims’ Father Lunges at Larry Nassar in Court nyti.ms/2GGKofB can’t be condoned but totally understandable.
OPINION: Local CPAs, attorney weigh in on new tax law ow.ly/zCtN30hYKEI Brooklyn perspective on the new tax law (and I'm quoted)
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1 killed, 7 taken to hospitals after Kentucky high school shooting ow.ly/V1Jy30hXdNU Another day, another... fb.me/2tRUlzOwg
1 killed, 7 taken to hospitals after Kentucky high school shooting ow.ly/V1Jy30hXdNU Another day, another shooting. It's not even shocking anymore, just sad.
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Woman says she was kicked off flight for breastfeeding son ow.ly/Y9OP30h9ktU Definitely not looking to be judgmental but it appears from the article that the issue was her son was not in his seat with his seat belt on. Not following crew instructions gets you kicked off.