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5 Things Taxpayers Get Wrong When Itemizing Deductions

5 Things Taxpayers Get Wrong When Itemizing Deductions

Background Everyone is interested in lowering their taxable income. The desire to personally pay less might be one of the few views consistently shared across all political party lines.   […]

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Congratulations! You’ve Got Your Client’s Tax Return… Now What?

Congratulations! You’ve Got Your Client’s Tax Return… Now What?

Background   Our team is continually reviewing tax returns for our Members. Believe it or not, we really enjoy it. We may be nerdier than most, but a tax return […]

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Crucial IRS Deadlines That Taxpayers Miss

Crucial IRS Deadlines That Taxpayers Miss

Background “Tax Day” is one of those dates that everyone knows, right? April 15th, every year…or is it?   The tax deadline for individual filers is typically April 15th of […]

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Advisor Alert: IRS “Dirty Dozen” of Tax Fraud

Advisor Alert: IRS “Dirty Dozen” of Tax Fraud

Background: IRS Fraud Themes   Fraud is an unfortunate fact of life. Taxes are not an exception to the prevalence of identity theft today.   In fact, every year the […]

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Turn CPAs Into Referral Sources

Turn CPAs Into Referral Sources

Jarvis suggested three steps advisors can take to more effectively cultivate CPAs as referral sources.

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Why Not to Do a Roth Conversion in 2022

Why Not to Do a Roth Conversion in 2022

While a powerful tool, Roth conversions are not a universal solution to reducing taxes.

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Yes! As Little As $600 Is Reported

Yes! As Little As $600 Is Reported

It wasn’t a secret this was coming. But, it may still come as a surprise to many taxpayers. Beginning on January 1, 2022, there was a MASSIVE reduction in the […]

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Your Retirement Tax Bracket Might Be Higher Than You Think

Your Retirement Tax Bracket Might Be Higher Than You Think

Background One of the most commonly-searched phrases around taxes and retirement is “retirement tax brackets.”   Your clients want to know what to expect in retirement. However, when it comes […]

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Known Unknowns: Tax Planning Amid Uncertain Law Changes

Known Unknowns: Tax Planning Amid Uncertain Law Changes

Tax law may be uncertain, but advisors should still be broaching these tax topics with current clients.

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