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03/20/20 - Treasury secretary announces 90-day delay in tax payment deadline

03/11/20 - IRS extends April 15 and other upcoming deadlines, provides other tax relief for victims of Tennessee tornadoes

The IRS has provided tax relief for Putnam County residents due to the March 3^rd disaster. The tax relief postpones various tax filing and payment deadlines that occurred starting on March 3. As a result, affected individuals and businesses will have until July 15, 2020, to file returns and pay any taxes that were originally due during this period. This includes 2019 individual and business returns normally due on April 15, as well as various 2019 business returns due on March 15.

01/08/20 - IRS issues 2020 standard mileage rates

The optional standard mileage rates for business use of a vehicle will decrease slightly in 2020 after increasing significantly in 2019. For business use of a car, van, pickup truck, or panel truck, the rate for 2020 will be 57.5 cents per mile in 2020, down from 58 cents per mile last year. Taxpayers can use the optional standard mileage rates to calculate the

01/08/20 - 15 Business Tips You Need to Know

Many small business owners are happy to share their business tips with other entrepreneurs. Check out 15 top business tips from small business owners which can help you run and grow your business effectively. (reprinted from Hartford Small Biz Ahead, link below)

02/14/18 - 2018 Tax Cuts for Individuals

We are cautious in saying this, but we do believe congress has finally done something that helps the middle class! The recent tax reforms will have the largest impact on business owners and corporations. However, having now prepared a number of 2018 tax projections for our individual clients, we are finding that everyone is going to benefit.

Here are four major tax law changes that will make the most impact on the middle class, beginning in 2018:

02/10/18 - 2018 Tax Cuts for Business

By Lou Alice Funk, CPA, MBA

Much has been said in the media about the new Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, and it is indeed full of changes that will affect all of our clients in differing degrees. The substantive effects of those changes begin in 2018, so the tax returns we are working on this season will not be greatly affected. However, we feel that all of our business clients would benefit from a review of the new provisions.

02/28/17 - A new way to measure your retirement readiness

Do you know your "power percentage"? A lot of people measure their financial health by their credit score. But how much does a good credit score matter to a person who is about to retire? You can't borrow your way through a 25-year retirement. Check out this article that describes a quick way to measure your personal financial health as it relates to retirement readiness.

07/31/15 - Don’t Overlook the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit this Summer

Day camps are common during the summer months. Many parents pay for them for their children while they work or look for work. If this applies to you, your costs may qualify for a federal tax credit that can lower your taxes. Here are the top ten tips to know about the Child and Dependent Care Credit:

03/21/20 - It's Official, tax deadlines are extended to July 15 this year

03/20/20 - New tax credits for employers for sick and family leave pay due to Coronavirus