Are Your Social Security Benefits Taxable?
While the recent increases in Social Security benefits are welcome, they could mean more income taxes for recipients. Read our blog to see how this might affect you.
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New Address, Same Great Quality: Borland Benefield’s Florence Office
Did you know Borland Benefield has an office in Florence? Read our article about the Florence branch and the woman heading it up – Dena Davis.
Unlock 8 Tax Breaks for Home Ownership
Over the last year, home prices have soared in many parts of the country. In addition to benefitting from an appreciating asset, eligible homeowners enjoy several tax advantages. Here are eight reasons why it’s better to be an owner, rather than a renter, from a federal income tax perspective. Home Sale Gain Exclusion If you…
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Procedural Issues Every Exempt Organization Should Know About.
The IRS is currently inundated with procedural and technical obstacles that have caused processing delays. Here are some items of note that have been reported by exempt organizations and their service providers. Announcement 2001-33 Replaced. Nonprofits should be aware that Announcement 2001-33 is no longer applicable, having been revoked by Announcement 2021-18 (2021-52 IRB 910)…
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To Shred or Not to Shred. A Guide on What Tax Records to Keep and What to Toss.
Now that we’re in the midst of tax season, many people are getting their forms, receipts, and other records in order. Most people are probably looking at all those papers and wondering, how long they might have to keep all that paperwork. The good news is you can get rid of some records, but what…
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Stimulus Payments (EIP) and Advanced Child Tax Credit (ACTC) Information Needed When Filing Your Tax Returns
Make sure you have your Advance Child Tax Credit letter (Letter 6419) and/or Economic Impact Payment letter (Letter 6475) on hand when preparing your returns. The IRS began mailing information letters to ACTC and EIP recipients in January.
Important Tax Figures for 2022
Every year, the dollar amounts allowed for various federal tax benefits are subject to change based on inflation adjustments and legislation. Here are some important tax figures for 2022, compared with 2021.
Always Faithful: The Marine Filing Your Taxes. A Spotlight on Borland Benefield’s David Casas
It’s very likely that what you wanted to be when you were a kid, and what you ended up being are pretty different. You might have wanted to be an astronaut, a race car driver, a famous musician or a sports icon. Maybe you had absolutely no idea what you wanted to be. David Casas fell into the latter…
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Save Our Stages! What You Need to Know About the Shuttered Venue Operator Grant
The COVID-19 pandemic has been tough on every single facet of American business, especially those that rely on large gatherings. Museums, music venues, concert halls, and movie theaters have all been hit especially hard during the shutdowns. Many of us plan our weekends, vacations, and leisure time around events and activities that take place in…
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