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This Thing Called Time 28 Feb 2012 | 04:41 pm
Honestly, it’s just crazy! The older I get, the faster life seems to run. I thought that it would slow down a little as the kids got older. I figured that not having to run after little ones would aff...
Do You Have To File A Tax Return This Year? 11 Jan 2012 | 05:34 am
You are required to file a federal income tax return if your income is above a certain level, which varies depending on your filing status, age and the type of income you receive. However, the Interna...
How Long Does The IRS Have To Audit Your Tax Return? 27 Aug 2011 | 01:03 am
In our tax practice, we hear this question all too often: How long does the IRS have to question and assess additional tax on my tax return? For most taxpayers who reported all their income, the IRS h...
Don’t Be The Victim of a Scam or ID Theft 11 Aug 2011 | 11:38 pm
The Internal Revenue Service is encouraging taxpayers to guard against being misled by unscrupulous individuals trying to persuade them to file false claims for tax credits or rebates. The IRS has no...
Don’t Be The Victim of a Scam or ID Theft 11 Aug 2011 | 07:38 pm
The Internal Revenue Service is encouraging taxpayers to guard against being misled by unscrupulous individuals trying to persuade them to file false claims for tax credits or rebates. The IRS has not...
New Mileage Rates for 2011 July-Dec 27 Jun 2011 | 05:56 am
The IRS has increased the mileage rate deduction from .51 cents to 55.5 cents per mile beginning July 1, 2011. Taxpayers may use the optional standard rates to calculate the deductible costs of opera...
Knowledge and Wisdom 10 Jun 2011 | 12:35 am
Let’s get something straight here. I’m not a silver-haired (I admit it, I DO hit the bottle once in a while-hair color, for those of you wondering) elderly woman who has lived enough life to give the ...
Is Now The Time To Consider Owning Real Estate Rental Property? 8 Jun 2011 | 11:54 pm
Does the decline in real estate values present a business opportunity? Real estate rentals historically have been a popular long-term investment. If you believe that this market eventually will reboun...
New Mileage Rates For 2011 24 Dec 2010 | 02:38 pm
The IRS has released it’s mileage rates for tax year 2011. These standard mileage rates can be used for deducting qualified miles used for business, charitable, medical or moving expenses. Beginning o...
Take Advantage of This Energy Tax Credit Before 2010 Expires! 23 Dec 2010 | 04:09 pm
Energy-Efficient Home Improvements – Homeowners who have or will make certain energy-efficient improvements to their existing homes may qualify for energy credits up to 30% of the cost (credit limited...