As part of our continued efforts to help realtors save on their taxes, we’ve compiled a list of some more commonly used deductions. (DFW Realtor Tax Advisors: Deductions For Realtors) Since realtors are self-employed sole proprietors, they are eligible for the same deductions as other self-employed business owners. Allowable tax deductions you need to know Take advantage of every tax … Read More
Flower Mound Tax Planning: Save For Retirement Now
If you’re self-employed or own your own business with or without employees, you might want to look into opening a Simplified Employee Pension Individual Retirement Account (SEP IRA) or a Savings Incentive Match Plan (SIMPLE). These tax-advantaged retirement plans can save you big! For starters, both allow you to contribute pre-tax dollars, reducing your taxable income: SEPs’ benefits include minimal setup and … Read More
Flower Mound Texas Tax Reduction: Cutting Your Bill
An unexpected tax bill can ruin your day. To help avoid that unwelcome surprise, here are some easy moves many people can make to cut their tax bills. In many cases, you must itemize rather than take the standard deduction in order to use these strategies. The extra effort may be worth it. (Flower Mound Texas Tax Reduction: Cutting Your Bill) 1. Tweak your W-4 The W-4 … Read More
DFW Save Taxes: Don’t Be a Cheap Business Owner
Many business owners struggle to know the difference between smart financial decisions and blanket cost-cutting. (DFW Save Taxes: Don’t Be a Cheap Business Owner) While cutting costs may be great, it can also be fatal if done without careful consideration of your outcomes. Companies do not grow by cutting costs; they grow by increasing sales. If owners, in an attempt … Read More
DFW Tax Gurus: Overlooked, Secret Tax Breaks
When an individual or couple files their taxes, they are usually eligible for at least a few tax breaks. The thing is, deductions and credits aren’t usually applied automatically. In many instances, you have to choose to pursue that tax deduction on your return. If you don’t, then you end up overpaying. (DFW Tax Gurus: Overlooked, Secret Tax Breaks ) Most Overlooked Tax … Read More
DFW Tax Pros: Save Your Business Money
How did you feel about making more money? (DFW Tax Pros: Save Your Business Money) You probably could achieve this by working harder, but what if you could be smarter with the money you earn now? Having more money by being smarter, rather than by working harder, is something you shouldn’t overlook. Tax planning is one way to work smarter. Tax planning is not just implementing … Read More
Real Estate Tax Experts: Property Tax Tips
Property tax is a tax on real estate and sometimes other property which you own. Local governments typically assess property tax. The amount of property tax you owe is largely based on where the property is and how much it is worth. Calculating your property tax Property tax is typically determined by multiplying the value of the property by a tax … Read More
Flower Mound Tax Help: What To Do With Your Refund
Refund season is here! Last year, nearly eight out of 10 people received a tax refund worth an average of $2,895, according to the IRS. If that average holds up this year, many taxpayers will once again get a nice check from Uncle Sam. CPA experts have some advice on how to spend your tax refund: 1: Start an emergency … Read More
Flower Mound Tax: New Small Business Tax Code
Tuesday is Tax Day, the last day to file income taxes for the 2017 income tax season. The old tax code was replaced by the tax cut legislation passed by Congressional Republicans late last year. This seems like a good opportunity to reiterate the tax changes for the country’s 29 million small business owners. New Tax Structures The new tax … Read More
Dallas Tax Preparation: File Taxes Without A Hitch
With tax penalties in place that could be as much as 5% a month, filing your taxes late as a business owner can be costly. To make sure you meet the tax deadline this year and every year going forward, you need to stay organized and spend the time it takes to get your tax documents in order early on. This will … Read More