DAVE’S DIALOGUE: College scholarships available for academics and athletics

DAVE’S DIALOGUE: College scholarships available for academics and athletics

COLUMN BY STATE SENATOR DAVID CARLUCCI College tuition is often a burdensome expense and every little bit helps. That is why I am excited to announce that the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators is now accepting student applications for college scholarships for the 2018-2019 school year. There are two academic and two athletic […]

Preparing for Tax Season

Preparing for Tax Season

BY ANDREW KABATCHNICK, CPA Preparing for tax time, whether you are preparing yourself or you have a professional, can be a very stressful time for most people.  However, there is a lot that can be done to help reduce the anxiety.  From organizing you receipts and bank statements to planning ahead and discussing changes with you accountant […]

A Group of Researchers Explores a Biological Anomaly

By Vincent Abbatecola  Writer-director Alex Garland is someone who’s made several contributions to the sci-fi and horror genres over the last 15 years.  He gave us a zombie apocalypse in “28 Days Later;” an outer-space thriller with “Sunshine”; a heartbreaking, futuristic love story with “Never Let Me Go”; and a grungy, urban dystopia with “Dredd.” Then, about three years ago, […]

TAX TIPS: Real estate and state tax deductibility under the old and new tax law

TAX TIPS: Real estate and state tax deductibility under the old and new tax law

BY PHIL GOLDSTEIN Managing Partner, Goldstein Lieberman & Co., LLC The ability to deduct state and local taxes (SALT) has historically been a valuable tax break for taxpayers who itemize deductions on their federal income tax returns. Unfortunately, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) limits SALT deductions for 2018 through 2025. Here’s important information […]

ADVANCED UROLOGY CENTERS WEST NYACK-BRANCH ADDS DR. RICHARD RENTO

ADVANCED UROLOGY CENTERS WEST NYACK-BRANCH ADDS DR. RICHARD RENTO

WEST NYACK – Advanced Urology Centers of New York (AUCNY), the largest independent provider of urology services in the United States, announced the hiring of Richard G. Rento II, MD, of Mahwah, New Jersey, to join its team of urologists. Dr. Rento is treating patients at the AUCNY Rockland County division based in West Nyack. […]