by Admin | Jan 24, 2022 | Individual Taxes
The IRS is reminding taxpayers about things they should remember when filing their 2021 income tax returns in 2022. According to the IRS, following these tips will help speed tax return processing and avoid refund delays: How to speed up return processing, avoid...
by Admin | Jan 20, 2022 | Individual Taxes
This could be another rough tax season for the IRS and taxpayers. Although this year’s filing season opens January 24, 2022 (i.e., it is the first day the IRS will accept and start processing 2021 returns), the Service still has a backlog of prior year returns to...
by Admin | Jan 17, 2022 | Individual Taxes
Early in 2021 Congress passed the American Rescue Plan which included a provision that increased the child tax credit amount and upped the age limit of eligible children. Normally, the credit was $2,000 per eligible child under age 17. For the 2021 tax year the...
by Admin | Jan 4, 2022 | Individual Taxes, Tax Planning
For tax purposes, the term “basis” refers to the monetary value used to measure a gain or loss. For instance, if you purchase shares of a stock for $1,000, your basis in that stock is $1,000; if you then sell those shares for $3,000, the gain is calculated based on...
by Admin | Dec 21, 2021 | Individual Taxes, Tax Planning
Disabled individuals, as well as parents of disabled children, may qualify for a number of tax credits and other tax benefits. Listed below are several tax credits and other benefits that are available if you or someone listed on your federal tax return is disabled....
by Admin | Dec 21, 2021 | Business Taxes, Individual Taxes
The start of the new year means an increase to the minimum wage in Virginia. The minimum wage will increase from $9.50 to $11.00 an hour on January 1, 2022. It will increase to $12.00 an hour in 2023.
