Research Your Preferred Charities

Research Your Preferred Charities

Summertime often sees an increase of natural disasters, with hurricane season soon after. You may want to help, but you want to make sure the organizations are not a scam. And while fewer taxpayers itemize deductions, those that do want to ensure there deductions are...
GREAT! You Have a Large Refund

GREAT! You Have a Large Refund

Now What? For some reason, some believe it’s better to receive than to give when it comes to filing taxes. While that may help your savings account, it’s not always a great idea. Here’s why. You are the bank. You are giving the IRS an interest-free...
Be Prepared. Audits Still Happen.

Be Prepared. Audits Still Happen.

Better to be surprised now than during an audit Before you file away your tax return and all its related records, now is the time to make a final review of the material. This can be in either paper or digital form as long as you know where it is, it’s securely...
An Earnings Report Review is For Everyone!

An Earnings Report Review is For Everyone!

It is now easier than ever to check your report Most of us go through life without being concerned with, or ever checking on, our Social Security records. We assume the money deducted each payday and an equal amount paid in by our employer is applied properly to this...
Age (not death!) and Taxes

Age (not death!) and Taxes

Age does matter, when it comes to tax obligations One of the elements that make our Federal Tax Code so hard to follow is that different laws apply to you based on you or your dependents’ age. To help you navigate through some of this maze, here is a chart that...