Minimizing Tax on Social Security Benefits
Despite your Social Security benefit coming from a tax on your earnings, once you’re receiving benefits, you may have to pay tax on them! We explain in this week’s Tax Tip.
Why It Might be Time for Your Small Business to Migrate to Cloud Accounting
Have you “migrated to the cloud?” No, not your family photos or back up files—your small business accounting! Learn more in this week’s Business Tip.
Not-Being-Insured Penalty Eliminated
The Affordable Care Act imposed a “share-responsibility payment” on taxpayers who did not sign up for minimum essential health coverage. This is eliminated in 2019. Read all about it in this week’s Tax Tip.
Preserving Georgia’s Land with Conservation Easements
Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, is joined by Tax Manager Dan DiLuzio, C.P.A., and Managing Associate D.J. Barker, CWS®, to discuss a unique way to preserve our natural resources while getting a tax deduction with conservation easements.
You May Not Get a Tax Refund Next Year
Tax reform made some sweeping changes to the tax brackets, withholding tables and deductions. You may need to prepare to NOT receive a refund! We explain in this week’s Tax Tip.
Direct Your State Taxes to Rural Hospitals and Receive a Charitable Donation Deduction
In today’s Marietta Daily Journal, we explain how you can direct the money you’d pay in state income tax to fund rural hospitals in Georgia and get credit for a charitable donation on your federal returns. Read the Article This article is for demonstrative and academic purposes and is meant to provide valuable background information on…
Mid-Year Planning: Tax Changes to Factor In
Tax reform made a bunch of changes that affect nearly every taxpayer. Learn some of the new rules you need to factor in to your mid-year tax planning in this week’s Tax Tip.
Direct Your State Taxes to Rural Hospitals and Receive a Charitable Donation Deduction
Tax Manager John Dickson, C.P.A., CVA, CFP®, joins Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, and K.C. Smith, CFP®, to share some unique tax opportunities for Georgia residents: Georgia Film Credits and Georgia’s Rural Hospital Tax Credit. He explains the benefits of applying for tax credits and how the Rural Hospital Tax Credit can also qualify for a charitable deduction on your federal return.
Tax Reform: Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax
An individual can protect up to $11.18 million from the generation-skipping transfer tax, but unlike estate tax, it’s not portable between spouses. We explain in this week’s Tax Tip.
Tax Reform Adds New Perks to ABLE Accounts
The tax reform laws increased how much you can save to an ABLE account for individuals who are blind or disabled. We explain in this week’s Tax Tip.