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Key 2024 inflation-adjusted tax amounts for individuals
The IRS recently announced various 2024 inflation-adjusted federal tax amounts that affect individual taxpayers. Most of the federal...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Nov 22, 2023
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Use an S corporation to mitigate federal employment tax bills
If you own an unincorporated small business, you probably don’t like the size of your self-employment (SE) tax bills. No wonder! For...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Aug 4, 2023
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Tax-saving ways to help pay for college — once your child starts attending
If you have a child or grandchild in college — congratulations! To help pay for the expenses, many parents and grandparents saved for...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Jun 26, 2023
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Tax-wise ways to save for college
If you’re a parent or grandparent with college-bound children, you may want to save to fund future education costs. Here are several...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Jun 9, 2023
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Save for retirement by getting the most out of your 401(k) plan
Socking away money in a tax-advantaged retirement plan can help you reduce taxes and help secure a comfortable retirement. If your...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Jun 3, 2023
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Benefits of a living trust for your estate
You may think you don’t need to make any estate planning moves because of the generous federal estate tax exemption of $12.92 million for...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
May 30, 2023
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4 ways corporate business owners can help ensure their compensation is “reasonable”
If you’re the owner of an incorporated business, you know there’s a tax advantage to taking money out of a C corporation as compensation...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
May 8, 2023
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Why you might want to file early and answers to other tax season questions
The IRS already started accepting and processing tax return 2022 tax returns. Even if you typically don’t file until much closer to the...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Feb 1, 2023
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How the new SECURE 2.0 law may affect your business
If your small business has a retirement plan, and even if it doesn’t, you may see changes and benefits from a new law. The Setting Every...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Jan 19, 2023
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Tax-wise ways to save for college
If you’re a parent or grandparent with college-bound children, you may want to save to fund future education costs. Here are several...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Jan 17, 2023
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The standard business mileage rate is going up in 2023
Although the national price of gas is a bit lower than it was a year ago, the optional standard mileage rate used to calculate the...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Jan 3, 2023
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SECURE 2.0 law may make you more secure in retirement
SECURE 2.0 law may make you more secure in retirement A new law was recently signed that will help Americans save more for retirement,...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Jan 3, 2023
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Choosing a business entity? Here are the pros and cons of a C corporation
If you’re launching a new business venture, you’re probably wondering which form of business is most suitable. Here is a summary of the...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Dec 5, 2022
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2022 Year-end tax planning ideas for individuals
Now that Novermber is here, it’s a good time to start taking steps that may lower your tax bill for this year and next. One of the first...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Nov 2, 2022
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Inflation means you and your employees can save more for retirement in 2023
Inflation means you and your employees can save more for retirement in 2023 How much can you and your employees contribute to your...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Nov 1, 2022
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Employers: In 2023, the Social Security wage base is going up
The Social Security Administration recently announced that the wage base for computing Social Security tax will increase to $160,200 for...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Oct 24, 2022
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What local transportation costs can your business deduct?
You and your small business are likely to incur a variety of local transportation costs each year. There are various tax implications for...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Oct 11, 2022
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Worried about an IRS audit? Prepare in advance
IRS audit rates are historically low, according to a recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report, but that’s little consolation...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Oct 10, 2022
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Work Opportunity Tax Credit
In today’s tough job market and economy, the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) may help employers. Many business owners are hiring and...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Sep 27, 2022
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2022 Q4 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers
Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the fourth quarter of 2022. Keep in mind...

Rafael Garcia, CPA, EA
Sep 21, 2022
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