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🏡✨ Homeowners — Don’t Miss These Tax Benefits!

Have a homestead exemption and wondering if you can still claim your home on your taxes? HERE'S THE TRUTH 👇

👉 Your homestead exemption ONLY REDUCES your property taxes — it does NOT get reported onto your tax return BUT it does not stop you from claiming tax deductions!

✅ You may still be able to claim:
• Mortgage interest 💰
• Property taxes (up to $10K limit)
• Home office deduction (if you’re self-employed 👩🏽‍💻

💡 BONUS: When you sell your home, you could exclude up to:
• $250K (single)
• $500K (married)
…in profit from taxes!

⚠️ Most homeowners leave money on the table because they don’t know this!

📲 If you own a home and want to keep more of your money this year, now is the time to start planning.

2025-2026 NEW YORK INFLATION REFUND CHECK

If you qualify for a payment, you do not need to do anything; the state will automatically send you a check. Checks WERE MAILED over a period of several weeks AS OF SEPTEMBER 2025.

ELIGIBLITY REQUIREMENTS:
- filed 2023 tax return
- filed Form IT-201, New York State Resident Income Tax Return;
- reported income within the qualifying thresholds below;
AND
- were not claimed as a dependent on another taxpayer’s return.

For more information check out the link below⬇️
https://www.tax.ny.gov/pit/inflation-refund-checks.htm

There is no such thing as being fully prepared to start something. Your losses along the journey are just the lessons needed to become more prepared.

Need assistance filing your taxes?

Book a free consultation today ⬇️
https://CastroEnterprisesUnlimited.as.me/Consultation

If the IRS assigned you an Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN), you CANNOT file your taxes without it.

If you try to file without your IP PIN:
❌ Your e-file will be rejected
⏳ Paper filing could delay your refund while the IRS verifies your identity

✔️ If you lost it, you can retrieve it directly on the IRS website before filing.

💡 Pro Tip: Always keep your IP PIN saved in a secure place each year — the IRS issues a new one annually.

https://www.irs.gov/identity-theft-fraud-scams/retrieve-your-ip-pin

📌 Save this post so you don’t run into delays this tax season.

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Many people think they’re taxed the same… but they’re not.

Understanding your worker status can make a big difference in your taxes.

📌 If you receive a 1099 or are self employed, proper tax planning is CRITICAL.

Need help planning ahead?
Message me today.

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Retirement isn’t an age… it’s a strategy. 🔑

Start today so your future self can live with freedom, peace, and choice.

Which step are you working on right now? 👇

🚨 LLC or S Corp? This decision could save (or cost) you THOUSANDS.

Most business owners choose the wrong structure simply because they don’t understand the difference.

Here’s the truth:

✔️ An LLC is simple and flexible — great for getting started.
✔️ An S Corp can reduce self-employment taxes — but only if it’s set up and managed correctly.

The right choice depends on:
• Your income
• Your growth goals
• How you pay yourself
• Your long-term tax strategy

Don’t guess with your business structure. That’s how money leaks happen.

If you’re making consistent profit and haven’t reviewed your setup lately, it might be time.

📩 DM “STRUCTURE” if you want to know which one makes sense for your business.

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