by briesterer | May 19, 2023 | Financial Planning, Tax & Accounting
As a reminder, individuals with “seriously delinquent tax debts” could have their passport application or renewal denied or even have their current passport revoked, courtesy of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, signed into law...
by briesterer | May 18, 2023 | Financial Planning, Tax & Accounting
Many parents are looking for ways to save for their child’s education, and a 529 Plan is an excellent way to do so. Even better is that thanks to the passage of tax reform legislation in 2017, 529 plans are now available to parents wishing to save for their child’s...
by briesterer | May 18, 2023 | Financial Planning, Tax & Accounting
Taxpayers who reported certain state 2022 tax refunds as taxable income may need to file an amended tax return. Affected taxpayers include those who filed before February 10, 2023, and meet certain requirements. Taxpayers who used a tax professional should consult...
by briesterer | May 18, 2023 | Financial Planning, Tax & Accounting
Estimated tax is the method used to pay tax on income not subject to withholding, such as income from self-employment, interest, dividends, alimony, and rent and gains from the sale of assets, prizes, and awards. You also may have to pay an estimated tax if the income...
by briesterer | May 18, 2023 | Financial Planning, Tax & Accounting
Tuesday, April 18, 2023, was the deadline for most taxpayers to file their tax returns. If you haven’t filed a 2022 tax return yet, it’s not too late. First, gather any information related to income and deductions for the tax years for which a return is required to be...
by briesterer | Apr 13, 2023 | Tax & Accounting
Obtaining a six-month extension to file is relatively easy, and there are legitimate reasons for doing so; however, there are also a few downsides. If you need more time to file your federal income tax return this year, here’s what you need to know. What Is an...