by Christina Minton | Apr 29, 2024 | The Audit
Using the IRS Audit Technique Guidelines (ATGs) While most of us are never audited, when it happens we can often feel overwhelmed. Remember that the IRS auditor performs these audits every day. They know what to look for, and may ask leading questions that are easy to...
by Christina Minton | Apr 22, 2024 | Retirement
Wouldn’t it be nice to check out of the workforce early and not need to worry about having enough money for retirement? While good financial planning can help you get there, leveraging the tax code as part of your retirement plan is also a good idea. Here are some tax...
by Christina Minton | Apr 15, 2024 | Miscellaneous
Now is the time to pay your taxes AND make your estimated tax payment. Both your individual tax return AND first quarter estimated tax payment are due. Here is what you need to know. First quarter due date: Monday, April 15, 2024 The estimated tax payment rule You are...
by Christina Minton | Apr 8, 2024 | Whats New
Here is what to know Beginning In April a number of IRS notices began hitting mailboxes. Unfortunately, the notices are coming in cold, as the IRS is turning on mailing their notices after a long time of being turned off. Their process is creating a lot of undue...
by Christina Minton | Apr 1, 2024 | Planning
The large gain exclusion creates a tax risk One of the more popular provisions in the tax code is the $250,000 capital gain exclusion ($500,000 for a married couple) of any profit made when selling your home. As long as you follow the rules, most home sales...
