by Megan Kosciolek, MST | Jan 23, 2025 | Blog, Tax
The IRS announced it will start the 2025 filing season for individual income tax returns on January 27. That’s when the agency began accepting and processing 2024 tax year returns. Even if you typically don’t file until much closer to the mid-April deadline (or you...
by Megan Kosciolek, MST | Dec 4, 2024 | Blog, Tax
Inflation can have a significant impact on federal tax breaks. While recent inflation has come down since its peak in 2022, some tax amounts will still increase for 2025. The IRS recently announced next year’s inflation-adjusted amounts for several provisions. Here...
by Megan Kosciolek, MST | Nov 13, 2024 | Blog, Tax
Employee stock options remain a potentially valuable asset for employees who receive them. For example, many Silicon Valley millionaires got rich (or semi-rich) from exercising stock options when they worked for start-up companies or fast-growing enterprises. We’ll...
by Megan Kosciolek, MST | Oct 31, 2024 | Blog, News, Tax
When you think about tax deductions for vehicle-related expenses, business driving may come to mind. However, businesses aren’t the only taxpayers that can deduct driving expenses on their returns. Individuals may also be able to deduct them in certain circumstances....
by Megan Kosciolek, MST | Oct 16, 2024 | Blog, Business, Tax
The IRS has been increasing its audit efforts, focusing on large businesses and high-income individuals By 2026, it plans to nearly triple its audit rates for large corporations with assets exceeding $250 million. Under these plans, partnerships with assets over $10...