I will out of town this weekend, but if  I were here in NYC, I would attend Laid Off Camp.

A Free two-day gathering of individuals in a career transition who are looking to gain perspective, discover new passions, or reinvent their careers.
Educate, empower, and connect entry and mid-level digital media, advertising, publishing, technology, and financial […]

If you are new to Keeping Nickels, I want to let you know that I have recently combined my love of food photography to blogging about business and personal finance. East post will feature a picture I have taken in the last week.

 Friday night, I attended BizNik event at In Good Company. Biznik is a […]

It would seem with the high cost of living and high tax rate that New York City would be a bad place to start a business. Rubbish!  In my experience, New York is great place to be an entrepreneur. The talented people, the  business community, the high speed internet and the idea that there is […]

April 15 is a week away!  Where did the time go? Here’s some tax links to help you out.
For small businesses, filing an extension is not necessarily a bad thing.
Avoid errors on your tax return.   IRS has a list of common errors.  Forgetting to sign your return is one of them.
Check it twice.  HR […]

Today, I am combining my love of food photography with tips about money and taxes. I took the picture on Wednesday while out to dinner at Tailor, a restaurant in Soho. The green foam matches the blog. Yay!
Broke: This Is Why You’re Broke is a blog that may shame you into never […]

Last week, a friend of mine complained that those “retirement calculators on the internet are wrong”.  Well, I am not sure if they are all incorrect, but current economic conditions,  government policy and life expectancy has changed a lot in the past five years, so maybe the calculator are not updated to reflect these factors.
If […]