If you haven’t filed your 2016 income tax return yet, the clock is ticking. Chances are you filed for a tax extension on April 18, giving you a 6-month grace period to send your final tax return to the IRS....
With summer upon us, it might be a good time to go through your closets and clear out a little room while you have some more free time. Making donations of property is not as tricky as your may think....
Recently I had dinner with friends who run a business, and the conversation turned to buying new cars. The “buy versus lease” question was asked of me, the so called tax expert at the table. As always, I don’t answer...
It’s Memorial Day and while many of us are planning barbecues or family trips, we always stop and remember our courageous troops who made and continue to make the ultimate sacrifice for our country. To give thanks this Memorial Day...
Today marks Earth Day, a time to branch out of your indoor routine and enjoy what Mother Nature has to offer. Along with the tradition of planting trees, there are many ways you can celebrate the outdoors on a dime!...
Q: My daughter needs to take out student loans. How will this affect our taxes? A: First, congratulations on your daughter attending college! Although going to college is an exciting and unforgettable opportunity, we all know some of the challenges that...
Continuing this tax season, TurboTax will still be offering the expansive military discount to all US active duty military and reservists. The Details For service members in ranks E-1 to E-5, you can file both your federal and state taxes...
If you or your children are in school, spring break is a time for relaxation, time with family, and for many, vacation! Although it might be tempting to splurge during this time of year, know that you don’t have to...
When it comes to tax deductions on your tax return, you have two options. The first option is to take the standard tax deduction, which will be based on your tax filing status. For the 2016 tax year, the standard...
Some people consider pets are a lot like children. They’re cute, loving, playful, attention-craving, and they can’t wait for you to get home. They also poop, pee, whine, ignore your commands and break stuff. (Hey, it’s not all lovey-dovey!) Like...
If you haven’t filed your 2016 income tax return yet, the clock is ticking. Chances are you filed for a tax extension on April 18, giving you a 6-month grace period to send your final tax return to the IRS.... 
