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Peruse our news archive to stay informed on recent tax changes, tax-related current events, tips for smart financial management, and news from our firm.
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05 - 31 - 2013
A Brief Overview of Depreciation
Depreciation is an income tax deduction that allows a taxpayer to recover the cost or other basis of certain property. It is an annual allowance for the wear and tear, deterioration or obsolescence...Read More -
04 - 30 - 2013
Prepare For Hurricanes, Disasters By Safeguarding Tax Records
With the early start of this year’s hurricane season, the our firm would like to encourage individuals and businesses to safeguard themselves against natural disasters by taking a few simple steps.Read More -
04 - 03 - 2013
Important Facts About Mortgage Debt Forgiveness
If your lender cancelled or forgave your mortgage debt, you generally have to pay tax on that amount. But there are exceptions to this rule for some homeowners who had mortgage debt forgiven in 201...Read More -
03 - 04 - 2013
Parents And Students: Check Out College Tax Benefits for 2013 And Years Ahead
This tax season is a good time to see if you qualify for either of two college education tax credits or any of several other education-related tax benefits.Read More -
02 - 10 - 2013
IRS Announces Simplified Option For Claiming home Office Deduction Starting This Year
Many home-based workers take advantage of the home office deduction when computing their taxes. This process can be onerous and complicated. However, the IRS recently announced a simplified option.Read More -
02 - 04 - 2013
Tax Incentives For Higher Education
The tax code provides a variety of tax incentives for families who are saving for, or already paying, higher education costs or are repaying student loans.Read More -
01 - 08 - 2013
IRS Provides Updated Withholding Guidance For 2013
In light of the recent changes surrounding the Fiscal Cliff, the IRS recently released updated income-tax withholding tables for 2013. The updated tables show the new rates in effect for 2013 and s...Read More -
12 - 02 - 2012
Standard Mileage Rates for 2013
Each year, the IRS revises the mileage rates for the use of vehicles in certain activities. Recently, the standard mileage rates for 2013 were released.Read More