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Tips to Pay Lower Income Taxes Next Year (No Matter Which Tax Bracket You’re In) Next year’s taxes are probably the last thing you want to think about, especially if you’ve recently filed your return. However, forming a tax strategy can mean less stress during tax season and more money in your pocket. If you’re an employee, business owner, high …
Use the 529 Plan Rollover to Turn a College Fund Into a Retirement Fund Your child’s graduation day is approaching, and there’s still plenty left over in their 529 plan. Should you spend the balance, shift it to another investment, or keep the account open in case they want to go back to school? There could be an even better …
Beginner’s Guide to Filing Business Taxes in Florida Tax compliance can be a hassle, especially when you’re juggling a busy schedule and the demands of running a company in the Sunshine State. Overwhelming as it may be, filing business taxes in Florida correctly is key to setting your small business up for success. But where should you start? Our guide …
You probably know deeds are legal documents that transfer legal ownership of an asset from one party to another. However, you might not know that there are a myriad of deeds used in each state, each with different powers and limitations. The one you need depends on when and how you want to relinquish control of a property. For example, …
Filing your taxes for the first time can be overwhelming. The good news is that a little preparation can reduce a lot of the stress and anxiety new filers experience at tax time. Here, our legal practice breaks down the key steps and offers a peek behind the curtain, exploring best practices for record-keeping and minimizing tax liability. This intro …
S Corp Tax Saving Strategies: Smart Planning and Words of Warning Small business owners operate on slim margins, so it’s only natural to look for ways to save money. If you’re an owner of an LLC, you could reduce the amount of taxes you owe by electing to become an S Corporation (S Corp), a popular business structure that couples …
Not Quite a Scam: How Businesses Lose Money on Tax Planning Strategies for Corporations There’s no shortage of opinions on how businesses can avoid paying taxes. From social media influencers to your neighbor down the street, plenty of people are willing to put in their two cents about how you can take advantage of tax laws. Unfortunately, the quality of …
Tax advice from social media influencers can have some BAD outcomes. For a few months now, we’ve seen people who are neither attorneys nor accountants recommending that business owners start renting out their homes to take advantage of the Augusta Rule. Sounds great, right? Who doesn’t love tax-free income? As you might guess – details (and documents) matter. According to …
Before you know it December 31st will be here and that means you’ll have run out of time for major tax savings, which could be available to you if you start strategizing now. The US tax system is based on privilege for the educated and organized — meaning those who are educated and organized tend to pay less taxes — and …
Divorce can wreak havoc on your finances. What many divorced (or divorcing) couples don’t always realize is that they can expect to face recurring financial challenges during tax season for years after the divorce is finalized. While divorce is often (unfortunately) adversarial, leaving both spouses with animosity in its wake; tax season is an opportune time to put aside those …
