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Why I Won’t Stand Out as a Jew Anymore

I haven’t been bagelled lately. If you’re Jewish, you probably know what that means. In my head scarf a la Zadie Smith, I am recognizably Jewish. Wearing long skirts and long sleeves in the summer also helps peg me as Torah-observant, or Orthodox. All this means, I get bagelled a lot....

Must Every Top Be A Crop Top?

Why is strolling in the women’s section in a mall like strolling in a field? Because it is full of crops. Crop tops as far as the eye can see. And I can’t see it anymore. What do I have against crop tops? Hmm… let’s see, where do I begin? It’s nothing offensive, I a...

IRC Section 125 Explained Simply For Smarter Pre-Tax Savings Today

IRC Section 125 sounds like something written by people who enjoy confusing others for a living. That’s fair. It lives inside the tax code and tells employers how they can let workers pay for certain benefits with pre-tax dollars. Simple idea, messy execution. At its core, IRC Section 125 is a...

How Does IRS Code Section 125 Help Employees Save on Taxes?

If you run a business or work in HR, you’ve probably heard the phrase IRS Code Section 125 thrown around in conversations about employee benefits. Sometimes it sounds complicated. Sometimes people make it sound like a tax loophole. Truth is… it’s neither of those things.It’s...