IRS Scam

The IRS recently issued a consumer warning to be on the lookout for fake IRS notices. These fake notices try to trick taxpayers into making payments, or sending sensitive personal information to… Continue On +

myRA Retirement Accounts Are Now Available Nationwide

This is a U.S. Treasury Department program aimed at low to middle income individuals as a starter account to encourage those that do not have access to employer-sponsored plans to become savers.… Continue On +

REVISED DUE DATES FOR PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION AND FOREIGN ACCOUNT RETURNS

The “Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015” was recently signed into law. Although this new law was primarily designed as a 3-month stopgap extension of the Highway… Continue On +

Parents Can Get Credit For Sending Their Kids To Day Camp

With summer just around the corner, there is a tax break that working parents should know about. Many working parents must arrange for care of their children under 13 years of age… Continue On +

Estimated Tax Payments… What are they and why they are needed?

(Please note the below only applies if your business is formed as a S-corporation or LLC) Every so often our office will ask you to make estimated tax payments to the IRS… Continue On +

Will the Affordable Care Act Impact Your Tax Return for 2014?

The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also referred to as Obamacare, imposes an individual mandate requiring all non-exempt U.S. Citizens and legal residents to enroll in government-approved health insurance in 2014 or pay… Continue On +

What Can You Trust About Trusts?

Fear can be a very motivational.  It’s what causes us to build storm shelters in our basements and rent safety deposit boxes at banks to protect our most precious belongings.  Sometimes it… Continue On +

Choice of Entity – Entity Foundation and Basics (Part II of III)

After part I of this topic, we now have a foundation regarding entities.  In this section we will talk about the pros and cons and current trends. Generally speaking, one of the… Continue On +

It’s Not too Late to Help Your 2013 Taxes

It’s not too late. You are not alone if 2013 flew by and now you find yourself wondering what are the remaining options. Here are a few 2013 tax moves that can… Continue On +

Choice of Entity – Entity Foundation and Basics (Part 1 of 3)

Whether you are about to purchase a dental practice or you already own one, one of the first things you must do is decide on an entity type. It is very important… Continue On +

Itemized Deductions

The recent mailing of 2013 tax organizers brought to mind a few itemized deductions you may qualify for that can be easily overlooked. Charitable deductions are not limited to only cash contributions.… Continue On +

Selling Your Home

 Article Highlights Individuals can exclude up to $250,000 ($500,000 for a married couple filing jointly) of gain from the sale of their primary residence. Generally, to qualify for the exclusion, the home… Continue On +