Tax Tips & More
QCD with IRA Checking Account - Easy, but Beware
If you are required to take minimum distributions from your traditional IRA and are charitably inclined, you might benefit from a qualified charitable distribution (QCD).
Best Practices When E-Filing Returns
Avoid future problems by following these best practices for e-filing.
Common Mistakes in Tax Preparation
Avoid errors that can occur when preparing tax returns by learning these common mistakes.
What Are Your Chances of Being Audited?
These red flags could increase your chances of the IRS selecting your return for audit.
September 2025 Tax Due Dates
September 10: Tips for August 2025 reported to employer
September 15: Estimated tax payment for third quarter of 2025
October 2025 Tax Due Dates
October 10: Tips for September 2025 reported to employer
October 15: File extended 2024 tax return (Form 1040)
October 15: Withdraw excess IRA contributions in 2024 to avoid penalty if filing of Form 1040 was extended
October 15: Contribute to solo 401(k) plan or simplified employee pension (SEP) plan for 2024 by self-employed if you received a filing extension
November 2025 Tax Due Dates
November 10: Tips for October 2025 reported to employer