Author: Curt

January 2, 2024 Curt

Tips to Organize your Tax Records January officially launches the tax season. As those tax forms start coming in, here are some tips to help you stay organized to make filing your tax return efficient and with the least amount of potential stress: Gather your tax documents. Create a list of expected tax forms and then…

December 22, 2023 Curt

Government data shows that record inflation from the last few years started to slow down throughout 2023, but much of the damage has already been done. Every bill we pay and purchase we make costs more now, from insurance to clothing, and groceries to household supplies. Here are some tips to spend less to help…

December 15, 2023 Curt

As 2023 winds down, here are some ideas to help you prepare for filing your upcoming tax return: Informational returns. Identify all vendors who require a 1099-MISC and a 1099-NEC. Obtain tax identification numbers (TINs) for each of these vendors if you have not already done so. Shifting income and expenses. Consider accelerating income, or deferring earnings,…

December 1, 2023 Curt

Thankfully it’s not too late to try and minimize your taxes for 2023. If you haven’t scheduled a tax planning session, now is a great time to do so. Here’s how a tax planning session can potentially help your situation: It can make a difference. This is especially true if you have a major event that…

November 23, 2023 Curt

Government data shows that record inflation from the last few years started to slow down throughout 2023, but much of the damage has already been done. Every bill we pay and purchase we make costs more now, from insurance to clothing, and groceries to household supplies. Here are some tips to spend less to help…

November 15, 2023 Curt

As 2023 winds down, here are some ideas to help you prepare for filing your upcoming tax return: Informational returns. Identify all vendors who require a 1099-MISC and a 1099-NEC. Obtain tax identification numbers (TINs) for each of these vendors if you have not already done so. Shifting income and expenses. Consider accelerating income, or deferring earnings,…

November 2, 2023 Curt

Thankfully it’s not too late to try and minimize your taxes for 2023. If you haven’t scheduled a tax planning session, now is a great time to do so. Here’s how a tax planning session can potentially help your situation: It can make a difference. This is especially true if you have a major event that…

October 22, 2023 Curt

Here’s how companies use information about you and what you can do to protect it One of the most valuable things you own is YOU. Your identity and related information includes the basics – where you live, your age, and your gender. But it also includes your interests, who you know, and what you buy….