Written by It isn’t all about representation. It is about being recognized as a Tax Professional. With the (what I call) pending crash of the RTRP this is the most logical step for me to best assist my clients, and the clients of the firms I am contracted with for tax preparation.
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Radio Show update
Tweet Apologies to all those who read Thursdays post and expected to hear me on the show…. There was an interesting development yesterday afternoon. The following is a copy of the e-mail I received announcing why I “wasn’t” on Friday evening: Subject: Don’t worry — the BIG afternoon show hosted by Kai Ryssdal choose [...]
READ MORE »I am going to be on the radio….
Tweet Just wanted to let you all know that I am going to be a guest on Marketplace Money, a weekly personal finance program, “featuring expert advice and information on topics and issues affecting your wallet.” Marketplace Money brings the week’s economic headlines home by looking at matters of personal finance with wit and wisdom. [...]
READ MORE »Residential Energy Tax Credits 2012
Any unused portions of this credit can be carried forward.
Not all energy-efficient improvements qualify so be sure you have the manufacturer’s tax credit certification statement, which can usually be found on the manufacturer’s website or with the product packaging.
Social Security Benefits, are they taxable?
Tweet How much, if any, of your Social Security benefits are taxable? It depends on your total income and marital status. Generally, if Social Security benefits are your only income, your benefits are not taxable and you probably do not need to file a federal income tax return. If you receive income from other sources [...]
READ MORE »Deducting Charitable Contributions
Donations made to qualified organizations may help reduce the amount of tax you pay. Here are a few things to help ensure your contributions pay off on your tax return.
READ MORE »Is that Gift Taxable?
If you gave money or property to someone as a gift, you may owe federal gift tax. Many gifts are not subject to the gift tax, but there are exceptions. Here are a few tips you can use to figure out whether your gift is taxable.
READ MORE »Business Insurance
Having the right kind of insurance is critical to your business, which is why multiple insurance policies should be in place before you even open your doors for business.
READ MORE »Save for College – part 2
Individuals with a bachelor’s degree have the potential to earn more than double the salary of those with just a high school diploma, so even though tuition and fees are on the rise, most people feel that a college education is well worth the investment. That said, the need to set money aside for their child’s education often weighs heavily on parents.
READ MORE »Save for College – part 1
Individuals with a bachelor’s degree have the potential to earn more than double the salary of those with just a high school diploma, so even though tuition and fees are on the rise, most people feel that a college education is well worth the investment. That said, the need to set money aside for their child’s education often weighs heavily on parents.
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