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Best Funding Options When Saving for Your Childs Schooling

2019-02-18T13:23:41-05:00February 25th, 2019|

Saving for your child’s schooling doesn’t have to be difficult with the right funding options. Given the ever-rising costs of tuition, an increasing number of parents are concerned with funding. However, those that fail to plan ahead may not have enough to pay for their child’s education which can cause disappointment, frustration, and worry. To [...]

What You Need to Know About the Child Tax Credit

2019-03-28T15:56:34-04:00February 11th, 2019|

Parents need to verify their child meets the criteria prior to claiming them for a credit. Prior to filing for the child tax credit, it’s important to review the criteria and determine if your kids are eligible. For parents that are thinking of applying they will need to ensure they meet the: age restrictions, relationship [...]

4 Things You Could Be Entitled to From The IRS

2019-01-25T11:23:00-05:00January 28th, 2019|

The IRS could unknowingly owe you money without your knowledge. It’s critical that taxpayers maintain detailed records of their accounts and actions. Not only can these documents be used to submit income taxes and verify expenses in the event of an audit, but it can be used to check if IRS owes you money. Some [...]

Facing Foreclosure – What You Need to Know About Tax Relief

2019-01-08T22:36:07-05:00January 14th, 2019|

Foreclosure has a number of consequences that can impact debtors in the future. Being unable to pay back a lender can put you at serious risk of foreclosure. Foreclosure is an intimidating legal process that attempts to recover the remaining balance owed on a loan through repossession or. This process can help reduce the amount [...]

5 Principles of Financial Accounting

2018-12-28T20:46:13-05:00December 24th, 2018|

Starting a small business requires preparation, planning, and research. This preparation is especially important when it comes to the company’s finances and accounting. Without the proper tools, owners are at risk of mishandling expenses resulting in: lost income, high-interest rates, increased stress and lost profits. If you’re a small business owner continue on to the [...]

Home Office Deductions That You Can and Can’t Claim

2018-12-12T09:11:55-05:00December 11th, 2018|

Most freelancers are unaware of the expenses they can claim for their home office. There are a number of homes office deductions that freelancers can claim on their income taxes. However, failing to claim the correct amount on your taxes can result expensive fee’s, high interest rates and frequent audits. If you’re a freelancer and [...]

What to Take to An Accountant for The First Time

2018-11-20T19:19:11-05:00November 26th, 2018|

Having to file for taxes can be a daunting experience for freelance workers. This is especially true for independent contractors that may be filing for the first time. However, failing to know what to bring to the appointment can have devastating consequences to both you and your business such as: costly delays, added stress, high [...]

How to Deal with A Notice from the IRS

2018-11-20T19:09:04-05:00November 20th, 2018|

If you’ve received a notice from the IRS it is critical for to address the letter quickly. Failing to handle the issue will likely cause additional problems in if the letter goes unnoticed and the problem persists. Overtime, this persistence can leave taxpayers susceptible to additional interest fee’s, added expenses and invasive audits that could [...]

5 Common Accounting Problems and How to Fix Them

2018-11-20T18:57:53-05:00October 29th, 2018|

Many small business owner’s struggles with their accounting. Oftentimes, as a result of minor errors that could easily be avoided. When companies fail to handle their accounting correctly they are placing the brand at risk of increased taxes, frequent audits and costly fines. However, the majority of account issues can be resolved with simple tactics. [...]

Why Estate Planning Should Happen Long Before Retirement

2018-11-20T18:47:58-05:00October 15th, 2018|

Waiting until retirement to plan your estate can have devastating consequences. Despite these consequences, many fail to plan while they are young. But without an estate plan in place, you will not be able to control where your assets go. Rather, you will be affecting your loved ones with this responsibility which can lead to [...]

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