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IRS Reveals The Top Tax Scams Of 2016

April 25, 2016

Each year, the Internal Revenue Service releases a list of the "Dirty Dozen" tax scams. This year's list includes classic scams as well as some new twists. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

Six Occasions When You Need To Hire A Pro To Do Your Taxes

February 22, 2016

While there are some great online tax-preparation tools that enable DIYers to prepare a tax return efficiently and cheaply, sometimes life throws you into 1040 Not-So-EZ territory. For six scenarios to consider an expert reinforcement. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE

5 Year-End Tax Tips To Maximize Your Refund In 2016

October 5, 2015

Although your 2015 return may be the furthest thing from your mind, one of the best ways to maximize your refund is to be proactive about your tax planning before the year comes to a close. For advice on steps to take right now to save money in 2016, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE

How to Survive Your First IRS Audit

August 10, 2015

Since most taxpayers are intimidated by the IRS and don’t want to deal with it, this is where the tax preparer earns his stripes, by swooping in to save the day. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

529 Plans: The Best-Kept College-Savings Secret

June 1, 2015

Despite the rising cost of tuition, a recent survey found that 66% of Americans do not know what a 529 plan is. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

Tax Planning Tips For High-Income Earners

February 2, 2015

Although there were no major new tax-law changes this year doesn't mean accountants and financial advisors are happy about the higher taxes their clients are now paying. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

Recent Posts

IRS Cracks Down On Travel And Meal Deductions: What Expenses Won’t Fly In 2025October 13, 2025 - 8:25 pm
Inflated or unsupported business travel and meal write-offs could trigger audits or penalties. Experts say this move reflects the IRS’s broader effort to curb abuse of business expense claims.
New Tax Rules: Income The IRS Won’t Touch In 2025October 6, 2025 - 8:31 pm
While the OBBB tax and spending law will offer potential breaks for many, it also introduces confusion about what’s truly non-taxable. Here’s a breakdown of income the IRS won’t tax and how the new law might impact your next return.
Major 401(k) Tax Break For Certain Earners Is Coming To An EndSeptember 29, 2025 - 7:49 pm
The IRS has issued final regulations for a 2022 law, which will require high-earning workers aged 50 and up to make pre-tax catch-up contributions.
Florida Braces For Health Care Changes As Obamacare Tax Credits Set To ExpireSeptember 22, 2025 - 8:55 pm
Unless Congress steps in, the subsidies will end on December 31—leaving millions of Americans, and especially Floridians, in limbo.
IRS Issues Urgent Warning About Social Media Tax ScamsSeptember 15, 2025 - 7:28 pm
The IRS reports that misleading social media posts and self-proclaimed “tax experts” have caused widespread confusion, resulting in over $162 million in penalties and more than 32,000 enforcement actions.
Workers In 68 Jobs May Soon Be Exempt from Paying Taxes On Tips — Including Some Unexpected OnesSeptember 8, 2025 - 8:42 pm
According to the White House, the new ‘No Tax On Tips’ provision could save eligible workers around $1,300 per year. However, the value of the tax break may be limited depending on income, tip levels, and the nature of the job — particularly for those in roles not commonly associated with receiving tips.
Important IRS Update To The $7,500 EV Tax Credit DeadlineSeptember 1, 2025 - 9:18 pm
This adjustment will significantly ease pressure on buyers, manufacturers, and dealers by allowing more time for vehicle deliveries.
One Big Beautiful Bill Extends Many Business-Friendly Tax ProvisionsAugust 25, 2025 - 6:31 pm
The key provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could affect your tax planning strategy. While a few changes may increase tax liability for some, the overall impact is likely positive for many businesses.