The tax situation is an overwhelming condition for self-employed individuals. Many could be unsure of the rules, options, financial obligations, and how to handle the situation. In...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 04/21/2023
Taxes are an essential part of our economy and help fund various government services and programs. However, navigating the world of taxes can be confusing and overwhelming for many...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 04/09/2023
Any mistake on a tax return equals money, hard-end money. Either you are losing it by paying taxes, interest, and penalties or getting a fat refund. In addition to the former, you...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 04/09/2023
A tax dependent is someone with connections to you that permits some tax deductions and credits like the head of household, the child and dependent care credit, the child tax credit,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 03/31/2023
When you move, informing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of your new address is essential. This is crucial because the IRS uses your address to communicate with you and to ensure...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 03/25/2023
Form 8949 is a tax form individuals use to report the sale or exchange of capital assets, such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and real estate. The form calculates and reports any...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 03/14/2023
Every taxpayer needs the means to lower their taxes. Both individuals and business owners look for ways to save each dollar in taxes. Although the government initiated the Tax Cuts...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 03/01/2023
Taxpayers that owe taxes and find it difficult to pay their taxes can enjoy a break from the IRS financial hardship program. You can apply for the program if you can’t feed yourself...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 03/01/2023
It is a really bad idea to file taxes at the last minute. The decision ahead will make the process faster. It is best to plan and take specific actions before tax filing. For example,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 02/22/2023