by Admin | Apr 7, 2022 | Individual Taxes, Tax Planning
As a reminder to those who have not yet filed their 2021 tax returns, April 18, is the due date to either file a return (and pay the taxes owed) or file for an automatic extension (and pay an estimate of the taxes owed). The due date is April 18, instead of April 15,...
by Admin | Apr 5, 2022 | Individual Taxes, Tax Planning, Tax Scams
Although gambling may seem to be a recreational activity for many taxpayers it is not for THE government. They look at it as a source of tax revenue and as one might expect, the government takes a cut if a gambler wins. What makes matters worse, tax laws do not allow...
by Admin | Mar 31, 2022 | Individual Taxes, Retirement, Tax Planning
Charitable contributions are deducted as part of a taxpayer’s itemized deductions on IRS Schedule A, except for the special 2020 and 2021 provisions that allow up to $300 ($600 for married taxpayers filing jointly for 2021) of cash donations as a deduction for...
by Admin | Mar 29, 2022 | Business Taxes, Individual Taxes
Special tax benefits are available for those providing daycare services for children and the parents who pay for those services. This article looks at the various tax deductions daycare providers may use and the childcare tax credit that the parents may claim. DAYCARE...
by Admin | Mar 24, 2022 | Business Taxes, Individual Taxes, Tax Planning
If you are required to pay quarterly estimated income tax, an upcoming change in interest rates being imposed by the IRS may have a direct impact on you. Effective April 1, 2022, corporations and self-employed filers who submit quarterly estimated taxes will see a...
by Admin | Mar 22, 2022 | Individual Taxes, Tax Planning
You may hear people use the term “Stepped-Up Basis” that many believe is a tax provision that allows beneficiaries of an inheritance to reduce or even avoid taxes when and if they sell inherited property. When an individual sells property, any gain from the sale of...
