What Is an HECM Reverse Mortgage?

Not all reverse mortgages are the same. The home equity conversion mortgage, insured by the federal government, is available only through a Federal Housing Authority-approved lender. For homeowners 62 years of age or older with significant equity in a home, an HECM...

How to Decode Box 1 of Form W-2

Box 1 of Form W-2 shows the employee’s total compensation that is subject to taxation for the year. Per an article published by Forbes, “This tends to be the number most taxpayers care about the most.” Consequently, there’s no room for error....

What Is Sexual Harassment in the Workplace?

Sexual harassment is a type of sex-based discrimination that breaches Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This illegal practice may come in the form of unwanted sexual advances and other physical or verbal behaviors of a sexual nature that negatively impact the...