Category Archives: General Tax

24 February 2012

Tax Tips – The Electric Motor Vehicle Credit

Saving the Environment and Saving Money! – Qualified Plug-in Electric Drive Motor Vehicle Credit Your Tax Savings = up to $7,500 Were you seriously considering the purchase of a Chevy Volt and then saw the $40,000 sticker price and had … Continue reading

24 February 2012

The Residential Energy Tax Credit

Saving the Environment and Saving Money Part I – The Residential Energy Tax Credit Your Tax Savings in 2011 = $500 Thinking about getting a new hot water heater or blowing some insulation into your attic but thought it might … Continue reading

24 February 2012

ERock Tax Tip – Claim Unreimbursed Expenses on Form 2106

Tax Tip of the Day – Claim Unreimbursed Employer Business Expenses Do you incur any unreimbursed business expenses from your employer?  Expenses could include travel, attending conferences, using your cell phone or automobile mileage. Any amount you spend on unreimbursed … Continue reading

18 February 2012

Tax Blog – Payroll Tax cut will be extended for 2012!

Government Giving Taxpayer up to $2,136 Tax Break in 2011 and another in 2012 by Reducing Social Security Withholding Your Tax Savings = up to $2,136 per year! For 2011 and probably 2012 social security paid by the taxpayer was reduced from 6.2% to … Continue reading

18 February 2012

Tax Tip – The American Opportunity Tax Credit

Education Tax Credits and Deductions:  The American Opportunity Credit Your Tax Savings = up to $2,500 annually per student Worth up to $2,500 per year per student, the American Opportunity Credit is available to those students in their first four … Continue reading

18 February 2012

The Residential Energy Efficient Property Tax Credit

Saving the Environment and Saving Money Part II–The Residential Energy Efficient Property Tax Credit Your Tax Savings = Unlimited $$ – 30% of what you spend! Have you considered installing in your backyard one of those energy generating windmills that … Continue reading

13 February 2012

Tax tip of the day – Make a charitable contribution

Charitable donations are not only good for your community, they are good for your tax return as well. Remember that all charitable contributions are deductible dollar for dollar on your schedule A itemized deductions whether the contribution is a clothing … Continue reading

9 February 2012

Tax Tip – Dealing with the onslaught of 1099s and Tax Docs

Tax Tip of the Day – Breaking Down all this crazy mail that gets delivered! Just as we seem to get organized and sorted out after the holidays and turn of the New Year, tax documents begin to flood our … Continue reading

7 February 2012

9 Tax Tips to Lower your Stress – 2011Filing Season

Lower Your Stress for the 2011 Tax Filing Season with These Tips  – Listen to Stu’s WNBP Radio Podcast with morning guy Win Damon as the 2 talk about lowering your stress around taxes! Click below!        It’s February … Continue reading

6 February 2012

Tax tip of the day – create a budget, personal and business!

Creating a Household or Business Budget can Assist with Next Year’s Tax Projections. Maximize your time throughout the year by creating an annual budget for your personal household and/or business. This will provide your tax preparer a good picture of … Continue reading

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