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01/14/2020

It's official!

Tax Season opens Monday, January 27. That is the day when the IRS will begin accepting 2019 federal tax returns. For you business owners, your filing season is already open. Now taking appointments!

01/13/2020

This one hits the nail on the head, especially in our assumptions in the financial realm where there are so many gray waters and well-meaning advice-givers. Trust us to help you see through clear lenses when it comes to finances and your taxes.

01/10/2020

Mileage rates for 2020 have been released for businesses. The rate is down slightly from 2019 -- from 58 cents/mile to 57.5 cents/mile.

The IRS has announced the standard mileage rates for 2020.

01/09/2020

Let's make the most of this new year, recognizing that we can improve upon what is past without the luxury of a "do-over". We can help you with the financial and tax part of your picture, and we look forward to seeing what you do with the rest. 😀

01/08/2020

Have you small business owners out there heard about this new online tool from the IRS to help you determine proper employee withholding amounts? If you don't use an automated payroll system or hire a professional firm to do it for you, you'll want to look into it.

Sometimes it feels like you need an advanced mathematics degree to do tax calculations. The IRS seeks to ease some of that math frustration for employers with a new online withholding assistant. (Photo by Kim Manley Ort via Flickr CC) It's been two years since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) becaus...

01/07/2020

This week is crucial to how the rest of your year goes. Why? Because intentions and actions matter. How we act out what we intend to do sets a subconscious belief system in place which can have an impact for months at a time.

In other words -- do what you *intend* to do this week, and it'll be much easier to carry that forward into more of 2020. At least, that's been my experience.

What about you? Do you find the beginning of the year to be full of opportunity? Or is it full of discouragement? I'd be interested to hear your thoughts.