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What the SECURE Act Means to Your Retirement Plan

January 2, 2020 Mark Schwanbeck

Congress passed meaningful tax legislation as it recessed for the holidays in 2019. The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement…

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Posted in: All, Financial Planning, Individual Tax Articles

What’s Deductible?

September 13, 2019 Mark Schwanbeck

Entertainment: NO! Meals: YES! The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) passed in 2017 eliminated the deduction for business entertainment…

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Posted in: All, Small Business Filed under: Business Entertainment, Business Expenses, Business Meals, Small Business Tax Deductions

Check Your Beneficiary Designations

September 5, 2019 Mark Schwanbeck

When was the last time you checked bank and financial account beneficiaries? For many people, these critical decisions are made…

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Posted in: All, Financial Planning, Individual Tax Articles Filed under: Bank Account Beneficiaries, Contingent Beneficiaries, Life Insurance Beneficiaries

Do You Have A Foreign Account?

July 22, 2019 Mark Schwanbeck

Here’s What You Need to Know When it comes to taxes, the world is a small place and it’s getting…

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Posted in: All, Individual Tax Articles, IRS Tips

How Complicated is the IRS?

July 17, 2019 Mark Schwanbeck

IRS published a map that’s like a subway system for navigating all the ways to work with our complicated tax…

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Posted in: All, Individual Tax Articles, Small Business

How Do I Tell the IRS That I Have A New Address?

June 28, 2019 Mark Schwanbeck

The IRS says that there are four ways to let them know when you move and have a new address.…

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Posted in: All, Individual Tax Articles, IRS Tips, Small Business Filed under: Moving, New Address

What is an IRS Enrolled Agent?

June 14, 2019 Mark Schwanbeck

From the National Association of Enrolled Agents: What is an Enrolled Agent? Enrolled agents (EAs) are America’s Tax Experts®. EAs…

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Posted in: All, Individual Tax Articles, Small Business Filed under: Enrolled Agent, IRS License

Ways to Pay the IRS

May 23, 2019 Mark Schwanbeck

The IRS has multiple secure ways for you to pay your taxes and estimated tax payments. Taxpayers can pay: Online…

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Posted in: All, Individual Tax Articles, IRS Tips, Small Business

Typical Small Business Tax Deductions

May 1, 2019 Mark Schwanbeck

Generally, if something is a true business expense, it is probably a legitimate small business tax deduction. Below are some…

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Posted in: All, Small Business Filed under: Business Expenses, Small Business Tax Deductions

What the IRS Expects from Small Businesses

Mark Schwanbeck

The IRS expects that a business will be profitable in three out of five years. It is important to demonstrate…

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Posted in: All, Small Business Filed under: Small Business

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