Amending Your Tax Return-Why & When Amending your tax return allows you to change your tax information with the IRS. Why would you want to file an amendment? When should you do so? We will answer these questions and more in this article. Why Amend Your Return When considering whether or not to file [...]
Taxation of Rental Property Rental property serves as a steady source of primary or secondary income for many. If you own rental property, there are several tax topics that you should be familiar with. In this article, we will go over the basics of rental property taxation. Rental Property Income According to the IRS, [...]
Getting Ready for Your Tax Preparation Appointment. Tax season is upon us, so now is the time to prepare for your upcoming tax preparation appointment. To help you get ready, we have compiled this list of 5 things you to take with you to your tax preparer’s office. 1. Photo Identification The IRS now [...]
Tax Season Preparation It is hard to believe it is already 2017! Unfortunately, that means it is tax season. Tax season is stressful and complicated for everyone, but it can be even more so for small business owners. In this article, we will go over some tax season preparation tips for small business owners. [...]
Basic Tax Terminology You Should Know Tax forms are complicated and hard to understand. The unfamiliar terms they use can make it even more complicated. In this article, we will go over basic tax terminology that you should know. These terms will help you better understand your tax return and how [...]
1099s: The Basics 1099s are forms that show how much income you have earned over the year. These forms document income received from sources other than an employer. There are numerous different kinds of 1099s, all for types of alternative income. In this article, we will go over the most common 1099s and why [...]
Affordable Care Act In 2010 the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was brought into effect. It has since then dramatically changed the health-insurance field. It has also caused dramatic changes to taxes. Read more to find out what some of these changes are and how they affect you. Minimum Essential Coverage Starting [...]
Tax Schedules You Need to Know About Most people know tax schedules as the forms named by different letters. What exactly are tax schedules? They are additional forms that the IRS requires you to submit. Tax schedules are usually required when you have certain types of income or deductions that must be accounted [...]
Scammer Filed my Tax Return Are you thinking "Someone Filed My Tax Return?" you might be right. An obvious indicator is you attempted to e-file your tax return and the IRS rejected it. Was the rejection reason that a return with your Tax Identification Number was already accepted? Another might be, the IRS is demanding you repay [...]
Tax Tips Have you been putting off filing your taxes, dreading how much you are going to owe? Don’t stress too much, there are still a few tax deductions that you can make if you act before April 18. We will go through what they are and what you need to do to take them. [...]
