Win7 support is ending one year from tody 1/14/19 https://www.techradar.com/news/microsoft-is-ending-windows-7-support-one-year-from-today https://www.howtogeek.com/400783/windows-7-only-has-one-year-of-security-patches-left/
wkearney99 said:The positive side to this is that means there won't be any more suddenly disruptive 'patches' that cause problems.
Linux has merits but it has never been a viable contender for replacing desktops for the mass market. There's just not enough consistency or momentum behind any one variant to make it viable.
As for cloud services and personal info, people are stupid and companies and criminals alike have made money for centuries based on that.
Me, I'm old-school, We pay a CPA to do ours. We meet in person. We were audited (write offs during home construction) and he handled it directly. Our filings were found to be in complete compliance. Made all the previous years paying him to do the job instantly worth it. So, no cloud tax schemes for us.
mikefamig said:I am tempted to hand the chore over to a pro but up until now I've opted to make my own mistakes.
mikefamig said:The bonus has been learning through him of other potential tax mitigating efforts.
That to me is the biggest reason for me to use an accountant. I'm trusting tax software to do that for me.
mikefamig said:Win7 support is ending one year from tody 1/14/19 https://www.techradar.com/news/microsoft-is-ending-windows-7-support-one-year-from-today https://www.howtogeek.com/400783/windows-7-only-has-one-year-of-security-patches-left/