Bridget Brown's (bridgetbrown) Blog

Property owners who rent their properties will no longer have to file IRS form 1099 for anyone to whom they have paid more than $600. This law required anyone who rented their property to track the work done on the property throughout the year and file a 1099 for anyone who was paid more than $60...

Anyone using Quickbooks Premier 2011? I successfully installed it and opened one file and now it won't do anything. Every time I open the program it stops working.   Any ideas?

With the addition of another 20" of snow this weekend, Park City's snowpack is probably at its apex. April's high sun angle and warming trend tends to melt the snow faster than we get it. So how did we do? Park City Mountain Resort reports a base of 128" and a total of 424" having fallen this win...

After years of effort, and two rejections for the 2010 games, the women's ski jumping movement has triumphed! The IOC approved the inclusion of women's ski jumping and four other new events for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. The International Olympic Committee executive board also approved sk...

This exquisite and charming ... 5,000+ sqft. home is located in the village of Lake Placid. A chef's kitchen with a viking range and walk in pantry. 3 fireplaces , 4 bedrooms, 4 and a half bathrooms, a wine cellar and a 3 car garage. A study detailed with an embossed ceiling , cherry wood work an...

Another 9" of the "Best Snow on Earth" is due to fall on Saturday night. I am sort of glad: the resorts are still open, I haven't even considered ditching my Sorels yet and, what the heck, it is still winter up here. If you are looking for us, you will probably find us on the Empire or Lady Morga...

Living at nearly 9000' in the Wasatch often provides us with stunning scenery. This morning was no different: We are nearly at the apex of our snow pack: one more big storm expected Saturday night and into Sunday. Then, perhaps, we will see some sunshine and warmer temps to start to melt and subl...

Today, Governor Gary Herbert has signed legislation repealing HB 477: a law which would have gutted the Government Records Access and Management Act. He responded to the overwhelming public outcry. When I called the governor's office, my call was answered on the second ring and the person answeri...

Now that Park City Mountain Resort has extended its season until April 17, 2011, there is still time to find the perfect ski condo in our snowy mountain town. In Old Town, (centered around Main Street) there are currently 159 condos listed. On offer, a loft at the base of the resort for $159,000,...

If you are looking for the ideal summer getaway... consider Lake Placid, NY. 2 stunning alpine lakes, a quaint downtown, Olympic history and delightful temperatures are only some of the features that attract Lake Placidians. This perfectly maintained 5000' + home on over an acre is an ideal summe...