Have you thought about using direct deposit for your tax refund? Here are some benefits to consider. First it makes receiving your tax refund much quicker. The refund is the most efficiently received when you electronically file and select direct deposit. Second it is secure, the funds go directly to the account you specify and there is no chance of it getting lost in the mail. It is easy to provide your preparer with the bank information and then double check to make sure the bottom of the … [Read more...]
Marriage and Taxes
Marriage and taxes, most people don't think of the two terms together, but marriage can make a significant change to your tax return. I've reviewed and worked on several returns for individuals that have always prepared their returns as single and didn't realize that by getting married they are required to file their taxes differently. This holds true no matter which day you are married, if you are married as of December 31st of the year then you would file your tax return as … [Read more...]
