by Paula Kennedy, EA | May 26, 2020 | COVID-19
The economic impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is unprecedented and many taxpayers with a student loan have been hard hit. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act contains some assistance to borrowers with federal student loans. Notably,...
by Paula Kennedy, EA | May 26, 2020 | COVID-19
Nearly everyone has heard about the Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) that the federal government is sending to help mitigate the effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The IRS reports that in the first four weeks of the program, 130 million individuals...
by Paula Kennedy, EA | May 15, 2020 | COVID-19
Do you want to save more for retirement on a tax-favored basis? If so, and if you qualify, you can make a deductible traditional IRA contribution for the 2019 tax year between now and the extended tax filing deadline and claim the write-off on your 2019 return. Or you...
by Paula Kennedy, EA | Apr 24, 2020 | COVID-19
Millions of eligible Americans have already received their Economic Impact Payment (EIP) via direct deposit or paper checks, according to the IRS. Others are still waiting. The payments are part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Here...
by Paula Kennedy, EA | Apr 24, 2020 | COVID-19
As we all try to keep ourselves, our loved ones, and our communities safe from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, you may be wondering about some of the recent tax changes that were part of a tax law passed on March 27, including adjusted retirement plan &...
