Tax Tips & More
Wildfires, Floods, Hurricanes: How the IRS Has Your Back
There’s nothing good about a disaster, but at least the tax law can help disaster victims in various ways. And recent changes in the law provide even more ways to get tax relief.
Triple Tax Advantages: Reimburse Employee-Spouse for Health Insurance
If you operate a sole proprietorship or a single-member LLC taxed as a proprietorship and your spouse is your only eligible employee, you can take advantage of tax-free health insurance reimbursements while reducing your tax liability.
Beware of UBIT Lurking in Your IRA - It Causes Double Taxes
If your IRA makes alternative investments, it may be subject to a special tax called the unrelated business income tax (UBIT)—and that’s true even if it’s a Roth IRA.
Almost the Last Chance to Claim the 2021 ERC
If your business has not yet claimed the 2021 Employee Retention Credit (ERC), you still have time—but you must act soon.
How to Correctly Pay Yourself and Take Cash from Your Business
A common question among business owners is how to pay themselves from their businesses properly. The correct method depends on your business structure, so I wanted to give you this quick guide to help you navigate this issue.
Inherited IRAs: Critical IRS Update for 2025
If you have inherited (or may someday inherit) an individual retirement account (IRA), the 2025 changes may significantly impact your tax planning.
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.
June 2025 Tax Due Dates
June 10: Tips for May 2025 reported to employer
June 16: Estimated tax payment for 2nd quarter of 2025
June 16: U.S. taxpayers living and working abroad file 2024 tax return
June 16: U.S. taxpayers living and working abroad file form 4868 to request 4-month income tax return filing extension (payment of tax not extended)
June 16: Military personnel on duty outside the U.S. file 2024 tax return
June 16: Military personnel on duty outside the U.S. file Form 4868 to request 4-month income tax return filing extension (payment of tax not extended)
July 2025 Tax Due Dates
July 10: Tips for June 2025 reported to employer
August 2025 Tax Due Dates
August 11: Tips for July 2025 reported to employer