Natural Disaster Tax Credit

March 16, 2018 by Christopher Niemann

Did you know that if you experience property loss caused by a natural disaster, you may be eligible for a tax credit? While it will may not cover the entire extent of your losses, if you’re eligible, it will help you recoup some losses.

Tax Planning

October 27, 2017 by Christopher Niemann

Tax planning is a very important step in maintaining your personal financial health. While tax planning can be done any time of the year, we prefer to do tax planning in the fall. Fall tax planning allows you to look back at the current year and fix any potential problems before year end and simultaneously look ahead to the coming year. Some strategies to improve your financial situation include:

IRS Phishing Scams and Cyber-Security

February 11, 2016 by Christopher Niemann

The majority of people are all too familiar with emails that contain enticing subject lines. Unfortunately, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. A popular new trend in phishing scams is for criminals to pose as IRS agents either offering refunds, or threatening collections if fines and back taxes aren’t paid. Some of these imposters even intimidate victims via telephone. The fraudsters threaten jail time if not immediately provided with personal credit card information to pay "back taxes."

Time for Tax Planning

September 11, 2015 by Christopher Niemann

It’s that time of year again. Summer is over and the kids are back in school. In the midst of homework and after school sports, it’s a good idea to take a little time to do some tax planning. It doesn’t matter if your situation is simple or complicated, almost everyone will benefit from a little analysis before January rolls around.