by Paula Kennedy, EA | Jun 28, 2021 | Tax
As we continue to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be traveling for business again. Under tax law, there are a number of rules for deducting the cost of your out-of-town business travel within the United States. These rules apply if the business conducted...
by Paula Kennedy, EA | Jun 28, 2021 | Tax
Are you age 65 and older and have basic Medicare insurance? You may need to pay additional Medicare premiums to get the level of coverage you want. The premiums can be expensive, especially if you’re married and both you and your spouse are paying them. But there may...
by Paula Kennedy, EA | Jun 9, 2021 | Tax
If you’re claiming deductions for business meals or auto expenses, expect the IRS to closely review them. In some cases, taxpayers have incomplete documentation or try to create records months (or years) later. In doing so, they fail to meet the strict substantiation...
by Paula Kennedy, EA | May 25, 2021 | Tax
Eligible parents will soon begin receiving payments from the federal government. The IRS announced that the 2021 advance child tax credit (CTC) payments, which were created in the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), will begin being made on July 15, 2021. How have child...
by Paula Kennedy, EA | May 18, 2021 | Tax
Even after your 2020 tax return has been successfully filed with the IRS, you may still have some questions about the return. Here are brief answers to three questions that we’re frequently asked at this time of year. Are you wondering when you will receive your...
