Posts Tagged ‘Tax’

Tax Alert- September 16: Do you have to make a payment?

If you’re self-employed and don’t have withholding from paychecks, you probably have to make estimated tax payments. These payments must be sent to the IRS on a quarterly basis. The third 2019 estimated tax payment

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2019-2020 Tax Planning Guide Released

Do your tax planning strategies need a refresh? With most of the changes from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act having gone into effect last year, many taxpayers faced some surprises when they filed their

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Tax Alert- Taking distributions from your traditional IRA

If you’re like many people, you’ve worked hard to accumulate a large nest egg in your traditional IRA (including a SEP-IRA). It’s even more critical to carefully plan for withdrawals from these retirement-savings vehicles. Knowing

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Tax Alert- The tax implications of being a winner

If you’re lucky enough to be a winner at gambling or the lottery, congratulations! After you celebrate, be ready to deal with the tax consequences of your good fortune. Winning at gambling Whether you win

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Tax Alert- The “kiddie tax” hurts families more than ever

Years ago, Congress enacted the “kiddie tax” rules to prevent parents and grandparents in high tax brackets from shifting income (especially from investments) to children in lower tax brackets. And while the tax caused some

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IRS & Treasury urge updated W-4 filing

For 2018 tax filings, the United States Treasury estimated that about 30 million taxpayers, or 21% of total taxpayers, would be under withheld through their wages, due to the change in tax laws*. The Internal

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Tax Alert- It’s a good time to buy business equipment and other depreciable property

There’s good news about the Section 179 depreciation deduction for business property. The election has long provided a tax windfall to businesses, enabling them to claim immediate deductions for qualified assets, instead of taking depreciation

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