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The Weekly Scenario: Required Minimum Distributions

This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevantQuestion: What do I need to know about “RMDs” or required minimum distributions? Answer:  Taxpayers age 70 ½ or older this year must take a Required Minimum Distribution, or “RMD”, from their traditional IRAs (Individual Retirement Arrangements), SEP (Simplified Employee Pension) IRAs, SIMPLE (Savings Incentive Match…

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Offit Kurman Elects Thomas W. Repczynski to Shareholder Group

Tysons Corner, VA | December 17, 2015  Offit Kurman announces the selection of its newest shareholder, estate and trust litigation lawyer Thomas W. Repczynski. Based in Offit Kurman’s Tysons Corner, Virginia location, Mr. Repczynski first joined the firm’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice group in 2010 in its Bethesda, Maryland location before opening the firm’s first…

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A Video Conversation with Lida Zlatic, CEO of ClassTracks About Her Background

Click Here for Part 1 ETC: Investing in Baltimore’s innovative, emerging technology companies and entrepreneurs Lida Zlatic is the co-founder and CEO of ClassTracks. ClassTracks is a blended learning solution for the foreign language classroom that allows teachers to offload the drilling of vocabulary so they can focus on communicative lessons. Citybizlist interviewed Lida as…

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A Video Conversation with Luke Cooper, CEO of Fixt

Revolutionizing the mobile phone and tablet replacement process Luke Cooper is the founder and CEO of Fixt, which he calls the “Uber for device replacement.” When a smartphone, tablet, or other device stops working, Fixt allows users to push a button and receive offsite repair in 30 minutes, onsite repair in 1 hour, or a…

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The Legal Minute Video Series: Give the Gift of Co-Parenting to your Kids

The Legal Minute is your trusted video series about family law issues that may affect you or someone you know. Family Law Attorney, Alex Allman, shares his stories, experiences, tips and recent family law news through this fast-paced, entertaining animated video series.   Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and Happy New Year!  Kids and their parents…

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A Video Conversation with Greg Vetter, CEO of Tessemae’s All Natural Part 2 Staying in MD

Click here for Part 1 A family-owned and operated business focused on natural ingredients, honesty, and fun Greg Vetter is the CEO and oldest brother at Tessemae’s All Natural. Based in Annapolis, Tessemae’s grew out of a family recipe: when Tesse prepared a lemon garlic dressing to encourage her three athletic sons to eat more…

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A Video Conversation with John Lin, President and CEO of CapStar Commercial Realty

One of the East Coast’s most successful and diverse real estate and business acquisition firms John Lin is the president and CEO of CapStar Commercial Realty. Based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, CapStar is one of the largest commercial real estate and business acquisition firms in the region. John founded the company in 1994, and has grown…

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Compensable Time: Do I Owe My Employees Overtime?

When running a business, one of the few seemingly straightforward requirements is, when the employee is supposed to be paid by the hour, to keep track of that employee’s time spent working.  This is required by the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), which is the federal law that requires non-exempt employees to be paid minimum…

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Read | Delete: 2015 Becomes the Biggest M&A Year Ever

The other week a slew of smaller takeovers officially made 2015 the biggest year ever for mergers and acquisitions. This year will go down as one for the M&A annals as companies agree to merge at a breakneck pace, encouraged by increased boardroom confidence, cheap debt, pressure to become more efficient in a slow-growth economy…

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A Video Conversation with Marc Terrill, President of The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore on Innovation

Click here for Part 1 Baltimore’s home for Jewish giving and community enrichment Marc Terrill is president of The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore. The Associated is a philanthropic organization that helps fund local programs to strengthen the local and global Jewish communities. For nearly a century, The Associated has been the hub for…

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