8 Reasons the IRS Will Audit You
If you are being audited by the IRS, here are 8 possible reasons why this could be happening.
Will the Existing Income Tax Code Ever Be Replaced with a Flat Tax?
Every so often, an article or speech will make the rounds about how it would benefit all Americans to replace the current income tax structure with a flat tax. Our CPA firm is exploring what the flat tax is, its advantages and disadvantages over the existing code, and whether we believe a flat tax will […]
Sign Your E-File Authorization Form
When completing a manual or paper tax return, you know how important it is to sign and date the document before mailing it in in order to make it legally binding. What about electronic filing – is signing still important? Our CPAs are breaking down why you need to sign your e-file authorization form and […]
Tax Planning for Beginners: What You Need to Know
We are sharing some simple steps you can take to plan your finances in a way that will minimize your tax burden and leverage tax breaks.
Should Couples Choose Married Filing Separately or Jointly?
What’s the difference between married filing separately and married filing jointly, and which should you choose? We’re breaking down the difference.
Buying and Selling Stocks — Are Stocks Taxable?
If you are currently active in the stock market whether by your own endeavors or via a retirement plan such as a 401(k), our CPAs are fleshing out when stocks are recorded as taxable income so you can report them as such on your tax return.
4 Advantages to Creating a Trust
Trusts may seem like some vague financial dealing reserved for the extremely wealthy, but that’s actually not the case. Trusts can be a financially advantageous part of your estate planning to ensure your assets and property are divided how you see fit. To help provide clarity on this complex financial matter, our CPAs are sharing […]
Understanding Tax Preparation Fees
With tax time just around the corner, you’re probably about to start getting your paperwork in order, tracking down receipts, and doing everything you can to minimize any tax payout you may be facing. If you want assistance with your business or personal taxes for 2019 but you are worried about tax preparation fees, you […]
Using The IRS Withholding Calculator to Determine Amount Withheld
Following the biggest set of tax law changes in over 30 years, the IRS continues to remind taxpayers to do a Paycheck Checkup to help make sure they are having the right amount of tax withheld. What Changes Were Made? The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), tax reform legislation enacted in December 2017, changed […]