Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook appeared before a bi-partisan panel of congress to talk about the tax planning strategies of Apple, one of the greatest companies of our time, or any time for that matter. Apple employs thousands of people … Continue reading
Category Archives: General Tax
15 May 2013
The Mortgage Interest Deduction
Many of us who own homes can write off the mortgage interest paid on Schedule A. But who in America benefits most from the mortgage interest deduction, and what may happen to the real estate market and the overall economy … Continue reading
11 April 2013
End of Tax Season 2013
It is almost April 15th and that means one thing: Your tax filing is due. No that is REALLY NOT TRUE! The BIG deadline is really not a tax filing deadline, it’s a tax PAYING deadline. So, if you owe … Continue reading
21 March 2013
Will the Tax Code be Overhauled anytime soon?
There has been a lot of talk over the years about scrapping the tax code and coming up with something new, and there certainly have been a ton of proposals. Unfortunately, much like the banking system being too big to … Continue reading
24 January 2013
TAX SEASON 2013
Well folks it’s that time of year again: TAX TIME. I know you are all so excited about this, but let’s face it, we have to do this every year, right? It is always best to stay organized when planning for your … Continue reading
7 January 2013
What does the recent tax legislation mean to you?
At the last minute Congress passed a new law that will affect most of us. Below I outline a few of the changes. 1) Your payroll taxes are going back up to where they were before the last 2 years. Total payroll taxes = … Continue reading
3 December 2012
5 Tax Tips as we approach the end of 2012
Last year at this time we reviewed some deductions to close out the 2011 Tax year. Here are 5 Personal Tax Tips we can look at as we close out 2012: 1) Check your withholding and boost it in December … Continue reading
12 November 2012
The Fiscal Cliff
There is sure to be a lot of talk now about the fiscal cliff, a huge set of $500 billion dollar tax hikes and spending cuts that will go into effect if congress does nothing before the New Year. How … Continue reading
16 October 2012
Is your passion a Hobby or a Business?
Who doesn’t have a hobby, right? We all need something to do when we aren’t working to help us get through the day. But are you making money from your hobby? The Internal Revenue Service defines a hobby as an … Continue reading
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