12/13/2024
Be more vigilant to phishing scams than ever! Here are some hints.
Gone Phishing?
Unlike fishing, phishing has no limits and can hurt anyone it touches. As one of the top 12 IRS tax scams, you do not want to take this bait. Here is what you need to know.
12/06/2024
Now is the time to plan next year's retirement contributions. Here's what you need to know.
Plan Your 2025 Retirement Contributions
2025 contribution limits are set for retirement plans. Now is a good time to plan your upcoming retirement contributions.
12/04/2024
Uncover opportunities to trim your tax bill with our year-end tax savings checklist. Also find out what tax policy changes may be on the horizon in 2025.
Client Update Newsletter: December 2024
There’s still time to uncover ways to cut your 2024 tax bill before the end of the year. In this month’s newsletter, use our year-end tax savings checklist to help you minimize your annual tax liability. Also learn about tax policy changes that may be on the horizon in 2025, and read abo...
11/29/2024
Here are six great tax shifting ideas to lower your bill to Uncle Sam.
Tax Shifting Ideas to Reduce Your Bill to Uncle Sam - Is there a taxable income reduction idea you can use?
Because our tax system is progressive, the next dollar you earn could be taxed at a much higher rate. By shifting taxable income levels from one year to the next, you could potentially pay a lower tax amount in both. Here are six great ideas.
11/22/2024
Keep your Social Security name updated or pay the price! Here's what could happen.
Avoid Name Mismatch Audits
If you recently changed your name due to marriage or divorce, do not get caught in the nightmare of a rejected or changed tax return by the IRS.
11/15/2024
The tax code surprises many taxpayers. Here are nine areas that most taxpayers do not realize are taxable.
Taxable or Not Taxable? - Some of these items may surprise you.
Here are nine areas of income that are often questioned by taxpayers regarding their taxability. Some items are taxable, others are not. Here is what you need to know.
11/08/2024
There are still a few weeks left in the year to reduce your tax obligation. Here are 15 great ideas.
15 Year-End Tax Tips
Here are 15 ideas that may reduce your tax bite for this year. But act soon as the year-end is fast approaching.
11/06/2024
Discover several tax myths that could leave you with an expensive tax surprise. Also find out how much Social Security benefits are going up in 2025, and learn about the good, and not so good, of AI.
Client Update Newsletter: November 2024
A number of myths about the IRS and the tax code have been gaining traction online. Believing these misconceptions could unfortunately lead to a bigger tax headache for you. In this month’s newsletter, learn about several tax myths and how you can avoid them. Also find out how much Social Secu...
11/01/2024
Tax elections can save you plenty. But only if you know the rules. Here is what you should know.
Elections. Elections. Elections. - Tax savings can be found in the elections you make!
Every year is an election year for taxpayers. And THESE elections can save you a ton of money. Here is what you need to know.
10/25/2024
$7,500 more of your income is subject to Social Security taxes in 2025. Here are the details.
Hike in Social Security Benefits Announced for 2025 - 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) changes
2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) changes are here. This is what you need to know.
10/18/2024
The IRS requires contemporaneous records to prove deductions and credits. That means you can't go back later to get a copy of a receipt you forgot. Here are some tips.
Understanding Tax Terms: Contemporaneous Records - Everyone needs to know what this means!
The Internal Revenue Service has a vocabulary of their own. One of the more important is their use of the word contemporaneous. What does it mean, and why should you care?
10/11/2024
Know when to keep or throw out your tax records. Here is what you need to know.
Those Pesky Records! - What do I need to keep?
Know when to hold them. Know when to toss them. Tax record retention basics can be found here.