by Harry Shurek | Dec 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2018 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Beginning on Jan. 1, 2018, the standard mileage rates for the use...
by Harry Shurek | Aug 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Did you make a donation to a charity this year? If so, you may be able to take a deduction for it on your 2010 tax return. Here are the top 10 things the IRS wants every taxpayer to know before deducting charitable donations. Charitable contributions must be made to...
by Harry Shurek | Aug 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
You may not be thinking about your tax return right now, but summer is a great time to start planning for next year and to make sure your records are organized. Maintaining good records now can make filing your return a lot easier and it will help you remember...
by Harry Shurek | Jul 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
Every year, the Internal Revenue Service puts out a list of the worst tax scams and schemes that are pulled by either dishonest taxpayers, or in some cases, tax preparers. Below are some excerpts from an article they put out which highlights the areas that are...
by Harry Shurek | Jun 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
Are you getting married this summer or in the near future? If you recently got married or are planning a wedding, the last thing on your mind is taxes. However, there are some important steps you need to take to avoid stress at tax time. Here are five tips from the...
by Harry Shurek | Jun 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
Happy Holidays! As we are now into the last weekend of 2014, I thought it best to point out a few tax-saving strategies that can still be implemented before the 2014 tax year ends. I know that with all of the excitement of the holidays and family being in town, taxes...
