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By JMA Admin on May 9, 2016 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Let’s call these the nine sins of taxes. From deducting the wrong year for property taxes to claiming too much for the mortgage interest tax deduction, you’ll want to be aware of these common mistakes. Here is a quick list of the top nine, but you’ll want to click on the link below and read the full article. Deducting the wrong year for property...

By JMA Admin on May 2, 2016 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

What Retirement Savings Do You Have to Report on the FAFSA? By Kaitlin Mulhere (Money on Time.com) Q. My husband and I have $350k in a brokerage account earmarked for retirement. It is not in an IRA or 401(k), even though it is intended for retirement. Do we need to report that on the FAFSA? If so, where? A. Retirement savings don’t have to be reported as an asset...

By JMA Admin on Apr 25, 2016 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Here is the down and dirty list on the best ways to avoid being audited by the IRS or the State, but we suggest you read the whole article by clicking on the link below. Keep receipts File your tax returns on time (even if you owe and can’t pay) Be aware of your industry averages and common expenses Attach additional statements and comments Avoid Schedule C...

By JMA Admin on Apr 18, 2016 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

OK, you’ve filed your taxes and know you have a refund coming. Dreaming about what you can buy with that lump sum tax refund can be very seductive — and it can lead to reckless spending. The smart choice is to plan. This article found on Investopedia.com can give you some insights on how to plan for that tax refund. Click here>>>3 Ways to Invest Your Tax...

By JMA Admin on Apr 11, 2016 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (JANUARY 19, 2016) BY MICHAEL COHN Tax preparation software developer TaxAct disclosed a data breach, leading the company to suspend the accounts of more than 9,000 customers. The Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based company, part of Blucora Inc., said the data breach affected a small percentage of its customers. “To give you some additional insight, TaxAct...

By JMA Admin on Apr 4, 2016 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

From 19 to 70.5, there are a lot of birthdays to pay attention to when it comes to taxes. Read this article to find out what they mean for you. Click here>>>7 Birthdays That Can Change Your Tax Return