Posts by Peter Blatt
The Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt – Avoiding Identity Theft
From the desk of Peter Blatt August 18, 2015 Last week, we had a very informative Roundtable on how to prevent identity theft. Sergeant Paul Rogers of the Palm Beach…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Fly Fishing In North Carolina Teaches You How To Care For Your Investments
From the desk of July 24, 2015 In early July, Gina and I visited our younger son David at Camp Blue Star in Hendersonville, North Carolina for parents weekend. This…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: How the Greek Economic failure teaches us to no longer keep up with the Joneses
From the desk of Peter Blatt How the Greek Economic failure teaches us to no longer ‘keep up with the Joneses’. My 14 year-old son Ethan is learning Greek Mythology for his…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: The Lesser of Two Evils: How Protection Gets in the Way of Good Sense
From the desk of Peter Blatt June 10, 2015 The lesser of two evils: How Protection gets in the way of good sense IRS Releases Victims Information vs. Protecting the…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Jesse Panuccio, Executive Director of the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity and my dog, Jack, help decide which state you should become a resident.
From the desk of Peter Blatt, J.D., LL.M. At a recent special session of the Northern Palm Beach Country Chamber of Commerce meeting I learned that New York fell behind…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: A Lesson Learned from Publix Supermarket and Ways to Save Money
Friday, March 13, 2015 From the desk of Peter Blatt J.D., LL.M. A Lesson Learned from Publix Supermarket and Ways to Save Money Recently, while out shopping at Publix Greenwise, I…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Tax on Inherited Money and how my dog Jack teaches me a new lesson on how to deal with inheriting money
From the desk of Peter Blatt, J.D., LL.M. My dog Jack, a 2-year old golden retriever, finally is mellowing out. He loves everybody. Yesterday while walking him, he did not…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: How can I be relaxed and stressed at the same time?
From the desk of Peter Blatt, J.D., LL.M. A client of mine who is a CPA told me that he is about to go on a 4-day vacation. He is…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: The choices of the past do not have to be the choices of the future
February 2, 2015From the desk of Peter Blatt, J.D., LL.M. A potential client came in and said she was with her previous stockbroker (at a full retail shop) for 20…
Read MoreThe Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt: Blatt Watch by Peter Blatt:Lucky Food, Happy New Year, and Making Proper Investments Choices in 2015
From the desk of Peter Blatt, J.D., LL.M. Thirteen years ago on New Year’s Eve, I co-hosted a party with a good friend. We decided to do a theme party,…
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