Very few things in life can create a higher degree of stress than having your Social Security number (SSN) stolen. This is because, unlike other forms of identification, your SSN is...
Posted by Jennifer Rutledge, EA on 11/05/2024
Tax refund advances, also known as tax refund anticipation loans or refund anticipation checks, are financial products offered by various tax preparation companies and financial institutions...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/30/2023
Tax-loss harvesting is a strategic technique that savvy investors use to minimize their tax liabilities while optimizing their investment portfolios. By deliberately selling investments...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 10/31/2023
Retirement is often viewed as a time of financial security and relaxation, but it can also be a period filled with potential tax-related pitfalls. Many retirees find themselves facing...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 10/23/2023
Whatever difference a bank incurs when its income is subtracted from its assets that bear interest, alongside the costs used to satisfy the liabilities that bear interest.The difference...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/26/2023
Virtually everyone has suffered a loss, whether it's an accident, which may be covered by accident insurance, or theft.Tornadoes, earthquakes, wildfires, hurricanes, and other...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/30/2022
Now, consumers can benefit from education and complaints through the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The administration heads banks, lenders, and big nonbanking institutions,...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 08/24/2022
Identity theft is not limited to criminals opening credit cards and collecting debts in your name - your return is also at risk. While the IRS works hard to combat fraudulent returns,...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/09/2022
What are tax refund loans?Most taxpayers know a lot about tax refunds. However, very few know about tax refund loans. If you have short-term cash needs and anticipate a tax refund,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 04/30/2022