Because of new laws many home related tax rules have changed and now require you to prove how funds are used to qualify for a deduction. This is catching many taxpayers by surprise. So when your mortgage company reports tax-related
Category: Tax Forms
Caution! Watch For Incoming Tax Forms- Tax forms are arriving. Time to be prepared!
Tax forms come in more varieties than flavors of ice cream. Nearly any time something of value changes hands, there’s a specific tax form available to capture it for posterity. Check out the list below to familiarize yourself with some
Reminder: Business Owners – File W2, W3, and 1099 Forms by January 31
Reminder: Don’t forget January 31, 2019 is the deadline to file your information returns to avoid the late filing penalty. Also, distribute the forms to the recipients so they can file their tax returns. These forms must be submitted to the
Be Prepared – Client Tax Organizers
Be prepared. Create a folder or envelope where you will store your tax information as you receive it. This helps prevent lost paperwork, or scrambling to find your documents when you’re ready to file taxes. If you receive online documents, do
Reminder: Fourth Quarter Estimated Taxes Due – Now is the time to make your estimated tax payment
If you have not already done so, now is the time to review your tax situation and make an estimated quarterly tax payment using Form 1040-ES. The 2018 fourth-quarter due date is now here. Normal due date: Tuesday, January 15,
Small Business Owners’ Tax Checklist
Keeping your tax documents organized is a challenge, but it can not only make the tax filing season go smoothly, it can also reduce your company’s tax liability. Here are some tips to keep your business on track:
December 2018 Tax Newsletter
Charitable Giving Planning In 2017, Americans donated over $410 billion to charity. As 2018 closes, you may be considering your charitable giving. You can deduct charitable gifts of cash and property, plus deduct your charitable mileage (14¢ per mile). To
November 2018 Tax Newsletter
The New (and improved?) Form 1040 The new Form 1040 has been touted as a simple way for most people to file their income taxes on a page the size of a postcard. Is that really the case? Depending on
2018 Taxes Affected by TCJA 2017 Tax Reform
Tax Reform 101 The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 officially starts affecting tax returns Jan 1, 2018, so your taxes next January will look a bit (or a lot) different. Let’s walk through some of the most significant
July 2018 Tax Newsletter
Mid-Year Tax Checkup It’s hard to believe that we are halfway through the year already. July is a good time to make sure that you are making the best choices for your tax health. Here are some tips to help