WHAT’S THE BUZZ, TELL ME WHAT’S A HAPPENNIN’?
Hey – some BUZZ is better than no BUZZ. * Finally! IRS provides tax inflation adjustments for tax year 2024. Clich here. * Kay Bell reminds us “GOP anti-IRS efforts aid tax cheats, cost U.S....
View ArticleTIMING IS EVERYTHING
To repeat - timing is everything. Here are my thoughts on tax-related timing. * Make your current year contributions to a traditional or ROTH IRA, Coverdell Education IRA, Section 529 College Savings...
View ArticleBIRTHDAY BOOK OFFER
In honor of my upcoming 70th birthday I am offering my books THE JOY OF AVOIDING TAXES and THE JOY OF AVOIDING NEW JERSEY TAXES for 70% of the cover price – a 30% discount– on all orders postmarked...
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Today I celebrate my 70th birthday. One of the things I am most proud of is the fact that I have vocally and aggressively opposed and denounced ignorant, incompetent, and corrupt narcissist, sociopath,...
View ArticleWHAT’S THE BUZZ, TELL ME WHAT’S A HAPPENNIN’?
* FYI - I have posted “WHAT IS NEW IN TAXES FOR 2024” (to date) at my TAX PLANNING RESOURCE CENTER. * Over at KIPLINGER.COM Daniel Rey warns “Weighing a Roth Conversion? Don’t Overlook These Five...
View ArticleTHE 40th ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PRICE INDEX
PNC Bank has released it’s 40th annual Christmas Price Index®. Fellow tax blogger Kelly Phillips Erb explains - “The PNC CPI is a light-hearted take on the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ CPI, which...
View ArticleWHAT’S THE BUZZ, TELL ME WHAT’S A HAPPENNIN’?
* Oi vey! Kelly Phillips Erb tells us “IRS Still Has Millions Of Returns To Process As Next Tax Season Approaches” at FORBES.COM –“The agency says that it has processed all paper and electronic...
View ArticleTHIS JUST IN - 2023 FORM 1040 AND 1040-SR RELEASED
The IRS has released the 2023 Form 1040 and Form 1040-SR.There doesn’t seem to be any change from the draft forms issued several months ago. As I said in a BUZZ post at the time –“The only difference...
View Article2023 NEW JERSEY FORMS AVAILABLE ONLINE
The NJ Division of Taxation has released the 2023 state income tax forms and instructions - including the 2023 NJ-1040 and instruction booklet. Click here. The only changes to the NJ-1040 for 2023...
View ArticleWHAT’S THE BUZZ, TELL ME WHAT’S A HAPPENNIN’?
* Russ Fox is looking for “Nominations Due for 2023 Tax Offender of the Year” at TAXABLE TALK – “To qualify, the winner has to do more than cheating on his or her taxes; he or she needed to really...
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The last BUZZ of 2023.* The IRS tells us “Tennessee taxpayers impacted by storms and tornadoes qualify for tax relief; various deadlines postponed to June 17” -“The Internal Revenue Service today...
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MAY 2024 BRINGHEALTH AND HAPPINESS,PEACE AND PROSPERITY,AND LONG PRISON TERMS FOR TRUMP!
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America has never been in more danger than it is today.Trump, his mindless followers, and his Republican enablers pose the greatest threat to American freedom and democracy in our country’s...
View ArticleWHAT’S THE BUZZ, TELL ME WHAT’S A HAPPENNIN’?
* Kay Bell does a good job of identifying “Tax statements you need to file your 2023 return” at DON’T MESS WITH TAXES.* And Kay reports “IRS offers guidance on how to answer the tax return digital...
View ArticleTHE TWELVE DAYS OF TAX SEASON
Although I have retired, I still celebrate the beginning of the tax-filing season with my annual posting of -THE TWELVE DAYS OF TAX SEASONOn the first day of tax season my client gave to me a Closing...
View ArticleDON’T BE IN SUCH A HURRY – BUT DON’T WAIT TILL THE LAST MINUTE
As the tax filing season begins here is some good advice, taken from my book THE JOY OF AVOIDING TAXES -You should not rush to be among the first taxpayers of the year to have your taxes done. Do not...
View ArticleWHAT’S THE BUZZ, TELL ME WHAT’S A HAPPENNIN’?
* From Kay Bell at DON’T MESS WITH TAXES – “Attention Alabama & Maryland shoppers: Special sales tax holiday savings come your way in February”.* From the IRS - “West Virginia taxpayers impacted...
View ArticleTHIS I KNOW TO BE TRUE
This I know to be true.Extreme fundamentalist Christians are no less a danger and threat to America, and to freedom and democracy, than extreme fundamentalist Muslims. Or any group that...
View ArticleWHAT’S THE BUZZ, TELL ME WHAT’S A HAPPENNIN’?
* From the IRS – “Michigan taxpayers impacted by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding qualify for tax relief; various deadlines postponed to June 17”.* F.I. TAX GUY Sean Mullaney, and Andrea...
View ArticleWHAT’S THE BUZZ, TELL ME WHAT’S A HAPPENNIN’?
It’s been a while since we had some BUZZ.* Good news. “IRS enhances Where’s My Refund? tool for 2024 filing season”.Don’t bother your preparer if your refund is late. There is absolutely nothing he,...
View ArticleVERY VERY IMPORTANT!
Please remember, absolutely NOTHING is more important for the future of America, and ultimately the world, than making sure Trump is NOT returned to the White House and today’s Trump-embracing and...
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