
Game, Set, Tax: The Parent’s Playbook for Sports Expenses, Deductions, and NIL
Deductions, Tax Credits, Tax Planning, Tax Tips, TaxesArticle Highlights:
Sports Expenses
As a Childcare Expense
Charitable Contributions
Volunteering Parents
Use of an Asset by a Charity
Medical Expense Exception
When a Child’s Sport Becomes a Business
Recordkeeping…

The Tax Law Changed. The Real Story Is What Comes Next.
Tax Credits, Tax News, Tax Planning, Tax Reform, TaxesWhen Congress passes a major tax bill, most people assume the hard part is over. In reality, that's often when the next phase begins.
Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service released their 2026…

IRS Announces Mid-Year Optional Vehicle Mileage Rate Increase
2026 Taxes, Business, Tax Credits, Tax News, Tax Planning, Tax Tips, TaxesArticle Highlights:
Mid-year Increase
Items Included in the Optional Mileage Rate
What Can Be Deducted in Addition to the Optional Mileage Rate
Switching Methods
With gas prices soaring it has been expected the IRS would increase…

Weddings, Childcare, Children’s Summer Employment, and Travel: Navigating Summer’s Tax Minefield
Finance, Finance Tips, Tax Credits, Tax Planning, Tax TipsWeddings, Childcare, Children’s Summer Employment, and Travel: Navigating Summer’s Tax Minefield
Article Highlights:
Why Summer Matters for Taxes
Marriage in Summer
Childcare and Summer Camps
Summer Jobs for Children
…

Tens of Millions Claimed New Tax Breaks — Did You Miss One?
Deductions, Tax Credits, Tax Planning, Tax Tips, TaxesArticle Highlights:
IRS Preliminary 2025 Tax Returns Filing Data
What the Government Reported
Overall Uptake
Overtime (OT) Deduction
Tip Income Deduction
Enhanced Senior Deduction
Carloan Interest for Americanmade…

Did You Repay Money You Paid Taxes on in a Prior Year?
Tax Credits, Tax News, Tax Planning, TaxesThere is a Solution to Provide Tax Relief.
Article Highlights:
Repaid Income that Was Taxed in a Prior Year
Claim of Right Doctrine
Common Situations for Repayment
Relief Mechanisms: Deduction or Credit
Determining the Best…

Estimated Tax Payments Are Not Just for the Self-Employed
2025 Taxes, 2026 Taxes, Financial Planning, Self-Employment, Small Business, Tax Credits, Tax PlanningArticle Highlights:
Employees
Self-Employed Individuals
Periodic Payments
Underpayment Penalty
Safe Harbor Payments
Unlike employees, who have income, Social Security, and Medicare taxes withheld from their wages, self-employed…

Unlock Tax Savings with the New Auto Loan Interest Deduction, A Must-Read for Savvy Taxpayers!
Interest, Payments, Tax Credits, Tax Planning, Tax Tips, TaxesArticle Highlights:
Taxpayer Eligibility and Deduction Limits
Personal Use Requirement
Deduction on Mixed-Use Vehicles
Types of Eligible Expenses
Qualified Vehicles
What Interest Qualifies
Lender Reporting Requirements
The…

Unraveling the 2025 Tax Overhaul: How New Laws Could Impact You
2025 Due Dates, 2025 Taxes, Tax Credits, Tax News, Tax Reform, Tax Tips, TaxesArticle Highlights
Standard Deductions Increased
New Senior Deduction
Qualified Sound Recording Production Expenses
Required Minimum Distributions (RMD)
No Tax on Tips
No Tax on Qualified Overtime
New Vehicle Loan Interest…

The 2025 Guide to Small Business Tax Deductions You Can’t Afford to Miss
2025 Taxes, Financial Planning, Small Business, Tax Credits, Tax PlanningWhen it comes to running a successful small business, every dollar counts. Yet every year, many owners miss out on valuable tax deductions — and with them, the chance to strengthen their cash flow and reinvest in growth.
In 2025, smarter…
