Douglas & Pino CPA's, Inc.

06/16/2026

Converting a rental into your primary home can be a smart move — both for your living situation and for taxes — but it’s not as simple as move in, sell, and keep the profit.

06/15/2026

Surrendering, selling, or transferring a life insurance policy can lead to different tax implications. Watch this video for a brief overview.

06/12/2026

Venmo, PayPal, Cash App, Stripe, and other payment apps can create tax reporting obligations for freelancers and small business owners. Learn how Form 1099-K works, what income must be reported, and how to avoid bookkeeping headaches.

Payment apps like Venmo, PayPal, Cash App, and Stripe can trigger tax reporting. Learn Form 1099-K rules and how to stay compliant.

06/11/2026

Youth sports can have surprising tax implications. Learn when sports expenses, charitable activities, medical costs, and NIL income may qualify for tax benefits.

Learn when youth sports expenses may qualify for tax credits, deductions, medical expenses, charitable giving, or NIL business income.

06/10/2026

From Venmo income to freelance gigs and creator revenue, many Gen Z workers are facing unexpected tax bills. Learn how side hustle taxes work and how to avoid common mistakes.

From Venmo payments to freelance income and creator earnings, Gen Z workers need to understand side hustle taxes to avoid costly surprises.

06/09/2026

A temporary tax break allows eligible workers to deduct qualified tips from 2025 through 2028. Learn who qualifies and the reporting rules that apply.

Learn who qualifies for the new federal tip deduction, reporting requirements, income limits, and key rules for employees and self-employed workers.

06/08/2026

Taxpayers with deferred capital gains in Qualified Opportunity Funds should prepare now for the potential tax liability due in 2026 and explore available tax-saving strategies.

06/05/2026

More Americans are relying on credit cards instead of emergency savings. Learn why financial stress is rising and how small planning habits can improve financial stability.

More Americans are turning to credit cards over emergency savings. Learn why financial stress is rising and how planning can improve stability.

06/04/2026

Crowdfunding can raise capital, support causes, or launch new ventures—but it also creates tax responsibilities. Learn what organizers and contributors need to know.

Learn the tax implications of crowdfunding, including income reporting, gifts, deductions, SEC rules, and strategies to minimize tax liabilities.

06/03/2026

Inflation, high interest rates, cautious consumers, and economic uncertainty are putting pressure on small businesses. Learn how smart business owners are adapting, protecting cash flow, and staying resilient.

Economic uncertainty is challenging small businesses. Learn how owners are protecting cash flow, controlling costs, and staying resilient.