Dec 30, 2019 | Blog, Tax Bites
As 2019 draws to a close, Congress made three significant changes to the tax code regarding IRAs. In the last few days of the Congressional year, Congress passed two spending bills to keep the government running for another year.
Dec 24, 2019 | Blog, Tax Bites
Just in time for the holidays: A new law has been passed that may provide tax savings to you.
Dec 10, 2019 | Blog, Tax Bites
If you’re adopting a child, it is one of the happiest experiences of your life. There also may be substantial tax breaks available to offset the costs.
Dec 3, 2019 | Blog, Tax Bites
These days, many people have side “gigs” to earn extra money. Find out more about the tax consequences of taking on these jobs.
Nov 19, 2019 | Blog, Tax Bites
Should you file your tax return as a single person, a married couple filing jointly, a “head of household” or some other status? This explains what the federal tax filing statuses are and who can claim them.
Nov 12, 2019 | Blog, Tax Bites
Have you been contributing enough in 2019 to your employer’s 401(k) plan or Roth 401(k)? Here are the contribution limits for this year and the just-announced limit for 2020.
Nov 5, 2019 | Blog, Tax Bites
Did you know you could be personally liable for a harsh penalty if payroll taxes withheld from your employees aren’t paid over to the federal government? Learn more about whom the IRS can go after at your business.
Oct 29, 2019 | Blog, Tax Bites
There’s a tax-smart strategy for high-net-worth individuals over 70-1/2 years old who have IRAs and are charitably minded.
Oct 22, 2019 | Blog, Tax Bites
Have you cashed in some investment gains in 2019? You may be looking for unrealized losses in your portfolio so you can sell those investments to offset your gains before year end. This can reduce your tax liability. But don’t run afoul of this rule.
Oct 8, 2019 | Blog, Tax Bites
Unemployment taxes can cost your business a bundle. That is especially true if a lot of former employees file unemployment claims against your business. Fortunately, you may be able to reduce your unemployment tax bill.