Is Bunching Right for You?
Are your itemized deductions typically roughly equal to the new standard deduction amount? If so, think about using a tax strategy known as bunching. Learn more in this week’s Tax Tip.
Tax Reform Puts a Cap on Deducting Business Losses
Let’s be clear. Business losses are allowed in 2018. “Excessive business losses” are treated as net operating losses. Learn more in this week’s Business Tip.
Checking Your Federal Refund Status Is Easy
Nine out of 10 taxpayers typically receive refunds in fewer than 21 days when they use e-file with direct deposit. Where is your refund? Learn how to find out in this week’s Tax Tip.
What is the difference between a W-2 form and a W-4 form?
W-2 W-4. Nope, not R2-D2’s cousin. Something much scarier: Tax Forms related to income. Good news is they’re pretty innocuous. We explain the difference in this week’s Question of the Week.
First-Year Start-Up Tax Issues
Some of the most common stressors encountered by entrepreneurs involve tax liabilities. We give tips that every entrepreneur needs to know in this week’s Business Tip.
Can’t Pay Your Taxes by the April Due Date?
Don’t have the cash to pay the IRS? You have a few options to pay what you owe. Whatever you do, don’t ignore your tax liability!
Business Owners Beware: New Tax Law Severely Limits Entertainment Deductions
Entertaining clients is going to get much more expensive for businesses thanks to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Maybe hold off on buying those concert tickets for your client. Read all about it in this week’s Business Tip.
Living Abroad? Here Is How Tax Reform May Affect You
Living and working abroad? The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act still affected you—especially if you have ownership in a foreign corporation. We explain in this week’s Tax Tip.
Employee Business Expenses & Tax Reform
Unreimbursed business expenses were part of those miscellaneous itemized deductions that were eliminated with tax reform. Will this hurt you? Find out in this week’s Tax Tip.
Home Equity Loan Interest Could Still be Deductible
Have a home equity line of credit? In today’s Marietta Daily Journal, Bil Lako, CFP®, explains why you should talk to your tax consultant TODAY to understand how it will affect your taxes next year. Read the Artcile