Tax Planning
What You Need to Know About the September 15 & October 15 Tax Extension Deadlines
The September 15 & October 15 Tax Extension Deadlines: Critical Info to Know As summer winds down, two important tax deadlines are quickly approaching: September 15 and October 15. If you filed for an extension earlier this year, these dates are critical for avoiding unnecessary penalties and keeping your tax situation in good standing. Let’s…
Read MoreC Corp Tax Strategies
C Corp Tax Strategies: Maximizing Benefits and Minimizing Liabilities Running a successful C Corporation (C Corp) involves not only navigating the complexities of business operations but also making strategic decisions to optimize your tax situation. C Corps have unique tax considerations that can significantly impact your bottom line. Understanding and implementing effective tax strategies can…
Read MoreWhat Type of Tax Professional Do I Need?
Choosing the Right Tax Expert Everyone should have their taxes prepared by a licensed individual who has had to prove competency, and you should be well aware of exactly what credentials and rights your tax preparer holds. So let’s take a quick look at the four types of preparers/representatives you will come across. Tax Preparer…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Tax Consequences of Selling Investment Properties
How to Minimize Taxes with Smart Planning and Avoid Costly Surprises Selling an investment property can be a profitable milestone, but it also comes with a host of tax considerations that can surprise even experienced investors. Whether you own a rental house, a commercial building, or land that has appreciated over time, understanding how taxes…
Read MoreOops, You Did It Again: The Most Common Mistakes People Make with Income Tax Planning (And How to Avoid Them)
The Most Expensive Tax Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them Before It’s Too Late) No one enjoys dealing with taxes. They’re complicated, time-consuming, and, let’s be honest, a little intimidating. But avoiding tax planning won’t make the problem go away—it will just make it more expensive. Every year, millions of people overpay their taxes or…
Read MoreCommon Tax Deductions Individuals May Be Missing
10 Most Common Tax Deductions Individuals May Be Missing in 2025 When it comes to tax season, many individuals leave money on the table by overlooking key deductions. While tax laws evolve, the core principles of maximizing deductions remain constant: you need to know what’s available and ensure you meet the requirements to claim them. …
Read MoreWhat Are the Tax Implications of Selling Your Home?
Understanding the Tax Implications of Selling Your Home Selling your home is a significant financial and emotional event. Whether you’re upgrading to a larger space, downsizing, or moving to a new area, it’s important to understand the tax implications that come with the sale. Taxes can impact how much of the sale proceeds you ultimately…
Read MoreThe Top Ten Tax Changes Small Businesses Are Facing in 2025
The Top Ten Tax Changes Small Businesses Are Facing in 2025 2025 is bringing a wave of tax changes, and small businesses are right in the middle of the action. From shifts in deductions to new incentives, there’s a lot to keep up with. But don’t worry—we’re here to break it all down in a…
Read MoreTop Ten Tax Code Changes for Individuals Expected in 2025
Upcoming and Immediate Tax Code Changes for 2025 As 2025 approaches, several significant changes to the U.S. tax code are set to impact individual taxpayers. These updates will affect everything from income tax brackets to retirement contributions. Staying informed is crucial for effective tax planning, so let’s dive into the top ten biggest tax changes…
Read MoreRecovery Rebate Credit: New Checks Being Issued
Special Stimulus Payments to Those Who Missed Them in 2021 The IRS is issuing special payments of up to $1,400 to approximately one million taxpayers who did not claim the Recovery Rebate Credit (RRC) on their 2021 tax returns. These payments aim to provide financial relief to individuals who missed out on previous stimulus payments…
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