When struggling with the filing personal taxes at the end of the year, we all find ourselves asking the same question: Should I itemize my return or opt for the standard deduction?...
Posted by ALJ Business Services,LLC on 01/18/2018
If you owe taxes to the IRS, you should know about the IRS penalties for late filing and paying federal taxes because these penalties could increase your tax bill significantly. To...
Posted by Lone Star Tax Group on 01/18/2018
The IRS (Internal Revenue Service) has introduced some new policies in 2018, which include living cost changes for pensions and inflation adjustments for specific taxes. These yearly...
Posted by Lone Star Tax Group on 01/11/2018
Making charitable donations is one way to reduce taxes. Donations can be used as tax deductions for taxpayers who choose to itemize deductions instead of taking the standard deduction....
Posted by Lone Star Tax Group on 12/20/2017
The end of the year is fast approaching and now is the time to start your tax planning. The good news is that no major tax law changes took place this year. However, taxpayers may...
Posted by Noel Lorenzana, CPA on 11/24/2017
National Tax Security Awareness Week: Data Protection Tips to Help Taxpayers, BusinessesWith the number of data breaches at record levels, these are issues that pose a threat to individuals...
Posted by Emelia Mensa CPA on 11/20/2017
For most taxpayers, completing and filing an income tax return is relatively simple. However, there are some tax situations that affect a small number of taxpayers, and it is important...
Posted by Bottom Line Tax Services, LLC on 09/13/2017
Back in 2015, the IRS overhauled some rules regarding deductions related to retirement savings accounts. While HSA funds are largely unaffected, taxpayers doing their best to reduce...
Posted by Advantage Tax Service on 07/05/2017
When preparing your tax return, you have to choose between standard deductions and itemized deductions. Your choice would likely depend on the higher figure, which is what most taxpayers...
Posted by ICHIBAN INTL., INC. dba US-Taxman on 05/17/2017