IRS Grants Tax Relief Extension to Drought-Stricken Farmers, Ranchers; 37 States and Puerto Rico Affected

By |2016-10-11T15:43:54-04:00October 11th, 2016|Corporate Income Tax, Individual Income Tax, News Articles|

Source: IRS.gov If you are a farmer or rancher forced to sell your livestock because of the drought that affects much of the nation, special IRS tax relief may help you. The IRS has extended the time to replace livestock that their owners were forced to sell due to drought. [...]

Miscellaneous Deductions Can Trim Taxes

By |2016-07-23T16:11:09-04:00July 23rd, 2016|Employees, Individual Income Tax|

<Source: IRS.gov> Miscellaneous deductions may reduce your tax bill. These may include certain expenses you paid for in your work if you are an employee. You must itemize deductions when you file to claim these costs. Many taxpayers claim the standard deduction, but you might pay less tax if you [...]

The Individual Shared Responsibility Provision – The Basics

By |2015-03-20T19:38:07-04:00March 20th, 2015|Affordable Care / ObamaCare, Health Care Reform, Individual Income Tax|

Source: IRS.gov  The individual shared responsibility provision requires that you and each member of your family have qualifying health insurance, a health coverage exemption, or make a payment when you file. If you, your spouse and dependents had health insurance coverage all year, you will indicate this by simply checking [...]

2014 Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses

By |2014-11-10T17:42:14-05:00November 10th, 2014|Employees, Employers, Health Care Reform, Individual Income Tax|

2014 Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses  Source: KaneCPAs.com  In recent years, end of year tax planning for businesses has been complicated by uncertainty over the availability of many tax incentives.  The 2014 year-end is no different.  In the early hours of January 1, 2013, the Senate passed the American Taxpayer [...]

2014 Tax Planning for Individuals

By |2014-11-10T17:28:30-05:00November 10th, 2014|Health Care Reform, Individual Income Tax, Retirement|

2014 Tax Planning for Individuals  Source: KaneCPAs.com  Traditional year-end planning techniques remain important for 2014. As always, tax planning requires a combination of multi-layered strategies, taking into account a variety of possible scenarios and outcomes.  These income deferral/exclusion and deduction/credit acceleration techniques may be used to reduce your income tax [...]

Summer Weddings Mean Tax Changes

By |2014-07-07T13:39:28-04:00July 7th, 2014|Individual Income Tax|

(Source: IRS.gov)Taxes may not be high on your summer wedding plan checklist. But you should be aware of the tax issues that come along with marriage. Here are some basic tips that can help keep those issues to a minimum: Name change. The names and Social Security numbers on your [...]

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