by somichcpa | Jan 28, 2020 | Individual Taxes, Tax Tips
Tax filing season has officially begun and now is the time to start getting your tax records organized. If any of the following situations pertain to you, consider filing your taxes as soon as possible. You’re worried about tax identity fraud. One of the most popular...
by somichcpa | Jan 16, 2020 | Individual Taxes
5 Surprising Taxable Items Wages and self-employment earnings are taxable, but what about the random cash or financial benefits you receive through other means? If something of value changes hands, you can bet the IRS considers a way to tax it. Here are five taxable...
by somichcpa | Jan 9, 2020 | Corporate Taxes, Individual Taxes
New mileage rates announced by the IRS Mileage rates for travel are now set for 2020. The standard business mileage rate decreased slightly to 57.5 cents per mile. The medical and moving mileage rates also decreased to 17 cents per mile. Charitable mileage rates...
by somichcpa | Dec 13, 2019 | Individual Taxes, Tax Tips
One way to head off fraud during tax season is to get your free annual credit report now. Credit reports often have errors in them; this quick checkup can be the first indication that some form of identity theft has taken place on your account. The good news is that...
by somichcpa | Oct 11, 2019 | Financial Planning, Individual Taxes
According to Credit Karma, over $40 BILLION of unclaimed property is currently being held by state governments. That’s a staggering amount of money — enough to buy half of the National Football League franchises. Not included in that figure is property sitting...
by somichcpa | Oct 1, 2019 | Financial Planning, Individual Taxes, Uncategorized
With the school year underway, suddenly the realization sets in that graduation isn’t too far away for high school seniors. Here are five things each graduate should understand before their big graduation day: Debt needs to be managed carefully.It is way too...
