For many individual taxpayers and small business owners, using independent contractors can mean a reduction in tax liability for funds paid out, but can also mean that you are not...
If you own a general contracting business or one of the supporting businesses, such as plumbing, electrical or drywall, then you will need to keep accurate records. The most important...
As a real estate agent, there are many challenges as you work in a housing market that has its ups and downs. However, as part of your business, you have the opportunity to take several...
With various taxpayers, household help is a part of life in terms of managing many day to day activities. Yet, those individuals who provide household help may trigger a household...
Bonds can be a great benefit in terms of investing and saving for a variety of financial goals. However, you may soon find yourself tackling the tax implications of these investment...
Posted by Simon Hase, CPA on 03/26/2016
When it comes to saving for retirement, there are multiple options available. Since the encouragement is to save as much as possible, as early as possible, here are a few of the saving...
For those who have moved into the world of self-employment or business ownership, there is a question of how to handle paying their taxes. After all, in a traditional employer setting,...
Congratulations on receiving a scholarship, grant, or fellowship! These benefits are a fantastic way to cut down on the rising costs of college education. While you are celebrating,...
Posted by Simon Hase, CPA on 03/10/2016
Many families will find that it is convenient, as well as a good way to make some extra money, to rent out their homes on occasion when they are gone. They may live in a big city or...
Posted by Patrick O'Hara, EA on 03/02/2016