Apr 3, 2019 | Firm Updates, Individual Tax, Tax Tips
Do you find a tax deadline suddenly upon you but know you need more time to gather information to file an accurate return? That’s okay! Many businesses and individuals file for extensions every year because they need more time to gather the information necessary to...
Apr 2, 2019 | Firm Updates, Retirement Planning, Tax Tips
Do you want to save more for retirement on a tax-favored basis? If so, and if you qualify, you can make a deductible traditional IRA contribution for the 2018 tax year between now and the tax filing deadline and claim the write-off on your 2018 return. Or you can...
Mar 27, 2019 | Firm Updates, Retirement Planning, Tax Tips
If you participate in a qualified retirement plan, such as a 401(k), you must generally begin taking required withdrawals from the plan no later than April 1 of the year after which you turn age 70½. However, there’s an exception that applies to certain plan...
Mar 19, 2019 | Firm Updates, Individual Tax, Tax Tips
If you’re the parent of a child who is age 17 to 23, and you pay all (or most) of his or her expenses, you may be surprised to learn you’re not eligible for the child tax credit. But there’s a dependent tax credit that may be available to you. It’s not as valuable as...
Mar 12, 2019 | Firm Updates, Individual Tax, Tax Tips
Did you make large gifts to your children, grandchildren, or other heirs last year? If so, it’s important to determine whether you’re required to file a 2018 gift tax return—or whether filing one would be beneficial even if it isn’t required. Filing requirements...