Oops. An IRA Contribution Error

Oops. An IRA Contribution Error

If you contribute too much money into your IRA during the year, how do you correct the problem without facing a tax penalty? Here are some tips. Remember the annual limits 2023 Annual IRA contribution limits $6,500 per individual $7,500 per individual if age 50 or...
Play the Match Game. Or Else…

Play the Match Game. Or Else…

A great tip to stay out of the audit spotlight. One of the best audit tips available can be summed up in one simple word – Match. Spend a minute or two pretending you work for the IRS. What would you do to identify tax returns worth auditing? If you suggest matching...
A Tip to Avoid Late Payment Penalties

A Tip to Avoid Late Payment Penalties

What to do if you miss a quarterly estimated tax payment Many clients like to keep their Federal Tax withholdings as low as possible to avoid the IRS having their funds interest-free throughout the year. Other taxpayers, especially those with non-payroll income, must...
Deductions for Non-Itemizers

Deductions for Non-Itemizers

Can’t itemize? There are still tax breaks for you. A common misconception in tax filing has been that if you use the standard deduction versus itemizing your deductions you have few additional benefits available to reduce your tax bill. This is often not the...
Deductions for Non-Itemizers

Deductions for Non-Itemizers

Can’t itemize? There are still tax breaks for you. A common misconception in tax filing has been that if you use the standard deduction versus itemizing your deductions you have few additional benefits available to reduce your tax bill. This is often not the...