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December 13, 2024   |   2024
2024 Simplified Methods to Save on Federal and Ohio Taxes

Federal Tax Savings: It’s pay to play now. Spend or set aside money for tax savings: Increase 401K/IRA contributions. Additional contribution allowed if over age 50. Increase Health Savings account contributions. No employer option? Set up your own fee free account at bank or brokerage. Contributions are tax deductible. Have almost enough to itemize? Prepay 2024 Simplified Methods to Save on Federal and Ohio Taxes

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November 9, 2021   |   2021
MUSICAL CHAIRS & 2021 TAX RATES

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    Congress is still hammering out provisions of the Build Back Better plan. Some provisions have been modified and other provisions have been removed. The bank reporting of deposits of $600 or more have been changed to $10,000 or more (contacting Congress DOES change things?!).  So looking to those things that are already determined MUSICAL CHAIRS & 2021 TAX RATES

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June 27, 2019   |   2020
I Didn’t File My Taxes . . .What Now?

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Yes, it’s after April 15th. However, “forgetting” to file isn’t fatal if it’s addressed quickly. This article is limited to individual Federal Tax filing requirements. State and cities may have additional tax filing requirements. Question 1: Is filing Federal Tax Return required? Not required  for self employed taxpayers with income under $400.00 OR For taxpayers I Didn’t File My Taxes . . .What Now?

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