Tips For Filing an Amended Return

Tips For Filing an Amended Return

So, you submitted your tax return on time and intended to forget about taxes for another year. But you’ve recently uncovered an error on your federal tax return. What are you doing? Do you submit a fresh return with the Internal Revenue Service and advise them...
Tax Basics for Teens: Filing Your First Tax Return

Tax Basics for Teens: Filing Your First Tax Return

Are you doing your taxes for the first time this year? Filing an income tax return for the first time might be intimidating. The good news is that most teen tax returns are straightforward to complete—you just need to be familiar with fundamental tax concepts. Is an...
Sole Proprietorship Taxes: What You Need to Know

Sole Proprietorship Taxes: What You Need to Know

Sole proprietorship taxes differ from other business entities, such as corporations, in that the business is not taxed separately from the owner. Instead, you record and pay your single proprietorship taxes on your personal tax return. To explain, the IRS refers to...
How to Handle Taxes When You’re Self Employed

How to Handle Taxes When You’re Self Employed

How to treat the home office deduction Many people who work for themselves do so from home. If that describes you, you are probably familiar with the home office deduction. If you have a home office that you utilize on a regular basis and only for business purposes,...
Tips For Avoiding Tax Scams

Tips For Avoiding Tax Scams

Tax season is here, which means spring is just around the corner. It’s the time of year when we look forward to better weather and tax refunds, but beware: tax season is also scam season. In recent years, the IRS has observed an increase in tax fraud, such as...