Pronto Tax Blog
Combating Tipping Culture’s Impact on Los Angeles Wallets
Let’s start today with a couple important reminders…If you filed for an extension and haven’t yet submitted your 2022 taxes, the deadline for doing so is coming up quickly. Let’s get things settled before October 16. If we can help, here's the contact info for...
1099-K Reporting Requirements: Clearing Up Confusion for Los Angeles Taxpayers
The anniversary of 9/11 always reminds us that our lives can be changed dramatically in one day--in an instant, in fact. We could not have imagined on September 10 that such tragedy would strike or that so many people’s lives would be changed. It’s one of the...
Los Angeles Car Shopping in 2023
Hi ~Contact.FirstName~, We hope you enjoyed your long weekend soaking up the final days of summer! Typically Labor Day is one of the biggest car shopping days of the year. As dealers look to clear out stock to make way for next year’s models, they’re...
What Rising Mortgage Loan Rates Mean for Los Angeles Home Shopping
It’s almost September. First, we need to remind you that the filing deadline for 2022 tax returns is nearing. October 16th will be here before you know it.Both business and personal tax deadlines for California residents were extended to October 16th because of...
How an Identity Protection Pin Can Save Los Angeles Taxpayers
Here we are, nearing the end of August, looking September and fall in the face. And that calls for a couple tax-related reminders.1. If you’re a teacher... you’re a true Los Angeles hero, which is why I want to make sure you remember that you can claim up to $300 for...
Check Payment Alternatives to Consider Now, Los Angeles Friend
Remember when music went digital? No more massive stacks of CDs or worries over scratched discs. You could exchange all of that for your first-generation iPod that fit in your pocket.But if you’re old enough to remember that, you also remember a less-than-legal shared...
Energy Efficient Home Improvement Kickbacks for Los Angeles Homeowners
Let's start by sending our thoughts to those suffering and grieving from the fires in Maui. If you’re at all interested in sending relief aid to those on the ground, the Maui Strong Fund is one option to consider.It’s moments like these that solicit more...
Could Tax Refunds Be Waiting for You, Los Angeles Taxpayers?
Well, let’s start with some good news on the economic front. After the latest earnings reports, it looks like the GDP is doing better than analysts thought thanks to consumer spending and an aggressive investment attitude by businesses this year. Recession fears...
Pronto Income Tax Team on Insurance Planning for Life’s Big Changes
Looks like another (and most likely final) fed interest rate hike is expected this week. Curbing inflation never seemed so expensive, am I right?Because your dollar just doesn’t seem to go as far as it used to, being more focused on tracking your money is more...
A Restarting Student Loan Debt Repayment Guide for Los Angeles Borrowers
Man, I love summer. Longer days, time outside in nature, burgers on the grill… scorching hot weather… Okay, so that last part not at all. And the heat continues to turn up across the US and parts of Europe (it was so hot they closed the Acropolis multiple...
Crypto Security Musts for Los Angeles Investors
Remember watching Back to the Future II and thinking hoverboards were going to be the greatest futuristic invention? How about paying for things through an implant in your wrist like the 2012 Total Recall movie? (That’s an idea that might not be so futuristic...
When Your Los Angeles Hobby Becomes a Side Business to the IRS
If you’re like me, you’ve been hearing fireworks going off pretty steadily in your Los Angeles neighborhood over the past week, culminating in the typical grand fanfare around the holiday. Except in parts of the country where fire and smoke have been major hazards —...