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Tax Season is Here

Tax season is here! Remember to get organized and prepare for filing your return. Here’s some things you need to know to make the process smooth and stress-free: ✅Gather Your Documents – Ensure you have W-2s, 1099s, receipts for deductions, and any other relevant paperwork. ✅ Know Your Deadlines – The IRS filing deadline is April 15, 2025. If...
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There Are Rules … And Exceptions To Rules

The SECURE 2.0 Act, passed as part of an omnibus spending bill in December 2022, added new exceptions to the 10% federal income tax penalty for early withdrawals from tax-advantaged retirement accounts. Withdrawals covered by these exceptions can be repaid within three years to an eligible retirement plan.
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IRS Service To Taxpayers On The Mend

The National Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is an independent organization within the IRS. TAS helps taxpayers resolve problems with the IRS, makes administrative and legislative recommendations to prevent or correct the problems, and protects taxpayer rights. TAS is required to provide an Annual Report to Congress in January of each year and a follow-up Objective Report in...
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HELOC Interest Deduction

HELOCs INTEREST DEDUCTION

HELOC INTEREST DEDUCTION First They Say You Can’t … and Now They Say You Can … Maybe! The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) passed in the closing days of last year, was apparently quite clear about the treatment of interest paid on home equity lines of credit (HELOC) … its tax deductible status was...
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