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Tax

Laying the Groundwork for Your 2018 Tax Return

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) made many changes to tax breaks for individuals. Let’s look at some specific ...
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Form 990

2019 Tax Calendar

2019 Tax Calendar Here are some upcoming tax filing due dates to have on your radar: October 15 Personal federal ...
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C Corporation

Rental Property and the 20% Deduction for Qualified Business Income

On Friday, January 18, 2019, the IRS released final regulations on the 20% deduction for qualified business income (or Section ...
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Tax

Podcast: Requirements and Exceptions of Form 1099

SCRIPT: As a business owner, did you know that you might be required to send Form 1099s to your vendors ...
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Tax

Podcast: To Gift or not to Gift…

To gift or not to gift …. That is the question. When it comes to giving gifts to family (or ...
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529 Plans

529 Plans and Saving for Education

According to the Wall Street Journal, the average college graduate has student loan debt of over $37,000, and as a ...
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Health Reimbursement

Benefits of Health Savings Accounts: Podcast

As we discussed previously, the TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT OF 2017 increased the standard deduction. Because of that, it is ...
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Life Insurance

Is Now the Time for Some Life Insurance?

Many people reach a point in life when buying some life insurance is highly advisable. Once you determine that you ...
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stock investing

Taxable vs. Tax-Advantaged: Where to Hold Investments

When investing for retirement or other long-term goals, people usually prefer tax-advantaged accounts, such as IRAs, 401(k)s or 403(b)s. Certain ...
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Retirement Plan

Ways to Save for Retirement: Podcast

Whether you are an employee or you own your own business, retirement plans can be the best way to retire ...
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