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Three Strategies for Handling Estimated Tax Payments
In today's economy, many individuals are self-employed. Others generate income from interest, rent or dividends. If these circumstances sound familiar, ...
Understanding the Differences Between Health Care Accounts
Health care costs continue to be in the news and on everyone's mind. As a result, tax-friendly ways to pay ...
Tax and Business Alert September 2017
Our September Tax and Business Alert newsletter is now available. Headlines of this edition include: Tips for Deducting Losses from ...
Minnesota Omnibus Tax Bill: What You Need to Know
Governor Mark Dayton signed the omnibus tax bill on May 30, 2017. There were many additions and changes that will ...
5 Keys to Disaster Planning for Individuals
Disaster planning is usually associated with businesses. But individuals need to prepare for worst-case scenarios, as well. Unfortunately, the topic ...
Public Disclosure Requirements of Tax Exempt Organizations
As part of receiving the benefits of tax exempt status, nonprofit organizations must comply with Public Disclosure requirements. If approached, ...
Shifting Capital Gains to Your Children
If you're an investor looking to save tax dollars, your kids might be able to help you out. Giving appreciated ...
IRS Permits High-Earner Roth IRA Rollover Opportunity
Are you a highly compensated employee (HCE) approaching retirement? If so, and you have a 401(k), you should consider a ...
August 2017-Tax and Business Alert
Our mid-month Tax and Business Alert newsletter is now available. Topics in this edition include the following: IRS Permits High-Earner ...
IRS Issues Urgent Warning to Beware IRS/FBI-Themed Ransomware Scam
The Internal Revenue Service today warned people to avoid a new phishing scheme that impersonates the IRS and the FBI ...