by Christina Minton | Nov 28, 2022 | Planning
Before 2022 comes to a close, take some time to review these essential items to ensure you are not missing something that could cause tax trouble when you file your tax return: 1. Take required minimum distributions (RMDs). If you are age 72 or older, you need to take...
by Christina Minton | Nov 21, 2022 | Planning
As part of your planning for next year, now is the time to review funding your retirement accounts in 2023. Recent cost of living calculations means much higher contribution limits for next year. Plus the higher income phaseouts for eligibility will make many more...
by Christina Minton | Nov 14, 2022 | Your Income
And everyone seems happy to pay Now that the dust has settled on the big lottery winnings, it is worthwhile to see how the tax math works. Seen in the light of day, it is a great way for federal and state governments to triple tax this income and get even the lowest...
by Christina Minton | Nov 7, 2022 | Deductions
If you own a business, you know that you may accelerate the expensing of qualified capital purchases. This can be done within two special provisions in the tax code: Section 179 The annual amount of qualified assets that may be expensed (instead of depreciated) was...
by Christina Minton | Oct 31, 2022 | Miscellaneous
The IRS is more strictly enforcing rules that determine whether a worker is actually your employee, rather than an independent contractor. So be careful if you regularly pay a gardener, housekeeper, nanny, babysitter or any other household service provider. You...
