10 Life Change Events You Should Share with Your Central PA Tax Pro
Three weeks. Yeah, that’s roughly how long until April 15. If you’ve already filed your return, don’t check out – today’s article will help you know if you need to do things differently on next year’s return. But if you haven’t yet prepared your taxes… well, you’re like 20-25 percent of the rest of America […]
3 Common Tax Return Mistakes Central PA People Can Easily Avoid
According to a survey by the American Cleaning Institute, 80% of Americans plan to spring clean this year. What’s funny is that same percentage of people would rather spring clean than take care of their taxes. I get it. While I understand that sentiment (taxes take some very focused attention to get them done right), I […]
5 Income Tax Deductions Central PA Taxpayers Overlook
Are we out of the inflation hole yet? (A curious mind wants to know…) Well, according to the Fed, they’re waiting a little bit longer to confirm that. The good news for now is no new interest rate hikes and maybe even some cuts down the road. That spells good things for the country’s wallet, and […]
Nailed It Business Services’s Top Tax Credits for a Newly Single Parent List
Last week, the IRS debunked some myths on 1099-K reporting. Remember, the IRS is planning to phase into the $600 reporting threshold for PayPal, Venmo, et al. Here’s how that breaks down (as of this writing): – Nothing will change for 2023. The threshold is still 20K in payments for over 200 transactions. – Next year (2024 […]
Eleven Ways Central PA People Can Improve Financially Security
These days, I’m often glad that it’s our busy tax filing season, so that I have an easy excuse when political conversations are happening: Oh THAT [crazy new political story]? Huh, didn’t see it — I’m too busy with tax season. With all of the chaos out there, it’s helpful to try to tune out […]
How Central PA Taxpayers Can Craft Their 2024 Tax Planning Strategy
The Super Bowl seems to turn into a bigger deal every single year. Not just the cost of commercials, which are astronomical, but also all the lead-up to it. The Pro Bowl, the player interviews, the photo shoots, the practices, the celebrity appearances, the glitz and glam. The NFL sure knows how to put on […]
The Basics of Self-Employed Taxes for Central PA Freelancers
Taylor Swift is everywhere right now. I’m guessing you noticed, too? This weekend’s Grammy’s saw her fall in league with greats like Frank Sinatra and Stevie Wonder after winning album of the year for the 4th time. The Grammy’s also saw some other dominant female singers snagging awards, too (Miley Cyrus, Billie Eilish). Why do […]
Tina Nail’s Top 2024 Financial Strategies
Three’s an opening day before opening day at Wrigley Field. I’m talking about opening day of the IRS tax filing season and it starts on JANUARY 29th. That’s next week. This is your cue to start gathering everything you need for your tax appointment. (Speaking of… have you booked yours with us yet? It’s early […]
Tax Appointment Musts for Central PA Clients
Playoff season in the NFL is always action-packed. Add crazy weather and things get even more interesting. Kansas City fans shivered their way through sub-zero temperatures — the 4th coldest game in NFL history — and the Bills/Steelers game was rescheduled thanks to a massive snowstorm and travel ban. What I know from watching these […]
The Impact of AI in Personal Finance for Everyday Central PA People
Now, you might think you’ve got a long time to file your 1040 since it isn’t due until April 15th, but why wait that long and have it looming over you? And in the interest of being prepared early on, take a little time to make sure you’ve got all your documents organized and ready […]