Let’s talk about audit red flags. Nobody wants to be audited by the IRS. Even if your tax return is perfect and you have all of the documentation required to prove your deductions, it’s still…

You’ve got it all planned out. Your retirement savings plans are full, you have started receiving Social Security benefits, and your Pension is ready to go. Everything is planned, what could go wrong? Here are…

If you are ahead of the game for 2022 and your tax returns are complete and ready to be filed, you may be caught off guard with a lower refund or an unexpected balance due. …

While U.S. savings habits are improving, nearly 50% of Americans have no more than $500 in the event of an emergency. Amidst the talk of a recession, now is an optimal time to focus on…

What is depreciation? Depreciation is the name of the expense that we recognize when we write off the cost of an asset over some period of time. Now, typically, if an asset is meant to…

Have you moved within the past year? Did you update your address with the IRS?  There are several ways to notify the IRS of an address change. If you  changed your address after filing your…

By the time tax season rolls around, you may feel overwhelmed with the variety of forms that you need to have and keep track of. They may all seem similar or you may be unsure…

Introducing a new video series on tax return and personal finance tips: Alloy Jeopardy. The topic for this round of Alloy Jeopardy is “Common Excuses During Tax Season”. Excuses 100 | Why aren’t you contributing…