Who doesn’t want to pay fewer taxes? The key to minimizing your tax bill is to plan ahead and select the strategies that work for your situation. When April 15, 2023 rolls around, it’s simply too late for tax planning, so now is the time to be proactive and save on your 2022 taxes. Here […]
SECURE Act and Required Minimum Distributions Proposed IRS Regulations
When the SECURE Act went into effect on January 1, 2020, there were many open questions from tax professionals and taxpayers about Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) and how certain provisions of the new legislation should be treated. Some of the language in a number of the provisions was not defined well or was left open […]
Filing a Final Return for a Deceased Taxpayer
Dealing with the passing of a loved one in your family can be overwhelming. Unfortunately, tax requirements are one of the many items you’ll need to address, but we can help you through the process. Here is a little more about what’s required. A final tax return in the year the loved one passes away […]
Checklist for Clean Books
Keeping your business’s books clean all year long can help to provide more accurate financial statements and reports as well as an easier tax time. Here is a checklist of activities to perform periodically to keep your books clean. Make sure all bank accounts are reconciled. Make sure all credit card accounts are reconciled. Update […]
The “Dirty Dozen” IRS Tax Scams for 2022
Each year, the IRS unveils its list of scams that target unsuspecting taxpayers. Below are five of the most common tax scams impacting taxpayers today, as well as tips to not become a victim: Pandemic-related scams. Criminals still use the COVID-19 pandemic to steal people’s money and identity with phishing emails, social media posts, phone […]