5 Steps You Should Take Every Time You Open QuickBooks

When it comes to managing your small business finances, establishing a consistent routine is important. This is especially true when using QuickBooks, a powerful accounting software system that can help you stay organized and make informed decisions…

Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatments May Be Tax Deductible

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Article Highlights: Potential medical deductions Medical dependents Divorced parents Medical AGI limitations A taxpayer is allowed an itemized deduction for medical expenses paid during the taxable year and not compensated by…

Proving Noncash Charitable Contributions 

Article Highlights: Noncash Charitable Contributions Establishing Donation Value Fair Market Value Documentation Requirements Appraisal Requirements Tax legislation passed in late 2017 nearly doubled the standard deduction…

Checking the Status of Your Federal Tax Refund Is Easy

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Your federal tax refund status can be checked online. E-file refunds are generally issued within 21 days of filing. Direct deposit provides the quickest refunds. If your 2023 federal tax return has already been filed and you are…

How Overstaffing Can Impact Your Small Business

In the bustling world of small businesses, where every decision can significantly impact your bottom line, overstaffing can be a major problem. One of the main reasons for this is that hiring too many employees can happen before you even realize…

Can’t Pay Your Taxes? Here Are Some Options

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Article Highlights: If You Can’t Pay Automatic Extension in Federally Declared Disaster Areas Family Loans Home Equity Loans and HELOCs Credit Card Short-term Payment Plan IRS Installment Agreement Retirement Funds …

5 Essential Personal Finance Tips Every Millennial Should Know

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As Millennials continue to navigate their financial journeys, understanding key tax and personal finance topics is crucial for achieving long-term prosperity. In this article, we'll explore some of the most important issues facing Millennials…

Important April 2024 Due Dates

April 2024 Individual Due Dates April 10 - Report Tips to Employer If you are an employee who works for tips and received more than $20 in tips during March, you are required to report them to your employer on IRS Form 4070 no later than April…

Tax Benefits Available for Disabled Taxpayers

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Article Highlights: Increased Standard Deduction Tax-Exempt Income Impairment-Related Work Expenses Financially Disabled Earned Income Tax Credit Child or Dependent Care Credit Special Medical Deductions Qualified…

The IRS Is Tackling Tax Evasion With AI

As the current tax season continues, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has ushered in a new era of tax enforcement thanks to the power of artificial intelligence (AI). AI tools have taken nearly every industry by storm recently, and even federal…