There are less than two weeks remaining before the tax deadline of April 17th.  Does that startle you? If you're filing late on taxes this year, let's talk. We can easily file an extension on your behalf, and make sure  that your return is handled as advantageously as...

Apparently, there are some politics things happening these days.But even more apparently, the tax deadline is three weeks away.Politics? As the young people say, ain't nobody got time for that.But you know what we DO have time for? Saving you a boatload on your taxes,...

I think we all need this week.2020 has been *so hard*, for so many in Los Angeles (and far beyond!). And it's not over yet -- from continued electoral fighting, to spikes in virus cases and increased governmental restrictions all over the place, and (of course) the...

I hate to be THAT person (you know, a nag) but because we’re about to enter March, I want to put this reminder in front of you yet again: time to get your 2023 taxes filed. April 15 is about 6 weeks away. It seems like plenty of time but also not enough to take...

First off – congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs. From all accounts, it was a pretty epic game. And, of course, there are those commercials. Many great ones, but one quick note about one of, well, “professional interest” for me.The TurboTax campaign (“Don’t...

Late last week, ye olde Internal Revenue Service announced that it had 15.6 million unprocessed tax returns. They made no fanfare about it but added it as a number in their "IRS Operations During COV-19" FAQ area.The only reason we're taking note of this is that just...

Wondering about recent tax changes for Self-Employed People? That's why we made you this short video talking about the most important tax changes for Self-Employed People. Watch this brief video to learn tax changes and updates for Self-Employed People:    ...

We're diving in, with sleeves rolled up, with a bunch of our clients in creating the best tax return possible for their 2020.But we're also keeping an eye on the Congressional conversation around the "American Rescue Plan" (or Stimulus Round 3) presented by President...

This has been one of the wildest tax seasons in recent memory. I saw a note from the IRS last Friday (the 12th) that as of that day, 50 million taxpayers had yet to file. LOTS of extensions happened out there, as all of the tax law changes caused a bunch of...

It seems so long ago (it was only last week) that we were cueing the New Year's fireworks and celebrating leaving 2020 in the rearview.But after all of the events of the past weeks, it seems wise that we might adjust to the fact that the world around us is not what it...