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
Flower Mound CPA All Stars: Tax Changes to Know in 2020
A new year means an entirely different set of tax laws to follow. Thankfully, these changes are all good ones that can put more money in your pocket this year. (Flower Mound CPA All Stars: Tax Changes to Know in 2020) 1. A higher standard deduction…yay Tax filers have two choices when filling out their yearly returns: They can take … Read More
Flower Mound Accounting: Biggest 2020 Tax Breaks
None of us want to pay more in taxes than we have to. Fortunately, the government gives taxpayers lots of ways to reduce their tax bills, with a host of deductions, credits, and other breaks designed to help you manage your taxes effectively. (Flower Mound Accounting: Biggest 2020 Tax Breaks) There are countless provisions that can help taxpayers, but most of the … Read More
Flower Mound Tax Consultants: Gift of Tax Savings
Happy holidays – give yourself the gift of tax savings As we head into the holiday season and New Years, it can pay huge dividends to spend a little time seeing if any year end moves can help you save a lot on taxes. (Flower Mound Tax Consultants: Gift of Tax Savings) Build a sound plan This simple step can … Read More
Flower Mound Tax Savings: Tax Reductions To Make Before 2020
Believe it or not, Tax Day 2020 is just around the corner. (Flower Mound Tax Savings: Tax Reductions To Make Before 2020) Many of us are scrambling to find last-minute tax deductions before 2019 ends and tax season begins. No need to worry. The new tax law remains in full effect and offers dozens of legal loopholes and tax deductions. … Read More
Year-End Tax Moves For Successful Business Owners
While tax season may be months away, December 31st will be here before you can say “Jingle Bells.” The fourth quarter is the best time for some proactive tax planning to lower your tax bill. With extensions, you may be able to delay filing your 2019 taxes until late 2020. However, many tax-saving moves need to be made before the end … Read More
Flower Mound Tax Consulting: Year-End Business Tips
With year-end rapidly approaching, this is the time to take steps to cut your 2019 business tax bill. (Flower Mound Tax Consulting: Year-End Business Tips) Establish tax-favored retirement plan If your business doesn’t already have a retirement plan, now might be the time to take the dive. Our current tax rules allow for significant deductible contributions. For example, if you … Read More
Dallas Tax Savings: Best States For Retiring
Even in retirement you’ll likely owe your fair share of taxes. If your retirement savings are kept in a 401(k) or traditional IRA, you’ll generally have to pay income taxes on your withdrawals each year. You’ll also typically be responsible for federal taxes on your Social Security benefits. Depending on what state you live in, you could pay state taxes on … Read More
Dallas Texas CPAs: Make Your Money Last In Retirement, Part 2
Things will get more expensive as you age. Inflation will erode your buying power, putting pressure on your spending. Having a plan for inflation will help you not run out of money in retirement. (Dallas Texas CPAs: Make Your Money Last In Retirement, Part 2) 1. Make Healthier Choices Being sick is miserable and expensive. Many chronic health conditions are … Read More
Flower Mound Tax Consultant: Don’t Miss This Savings Account
As you choose your benefits for 2020, don’t look past a key saving account that could beat your 401(k) plan — at least in tax terms. (Flower Mound Tax Consultant: Don’t Miss This Savings Account) This year, nearly 3 in 10 employers who offer workplace benefits provided a high-deductible health insurance plan along with a tax-advantaged savings account, according to data … Read More