Cryptocurrency, US National Debt & IRS Scam Calls 01.29.19
Join us this week as we discuss how the IRS is treating Cryptocurrency, Why the US actually has over $200 Trillion in national debt and how to know if a phone call from the IRS is real or a scam. For questions regarding these or other tax issues you may have please contact me at 510-797-8661
Tax-wise Gifts for Loved Ones
Tax-wise Gifts for Loved Ones One of the great joys of parenting (or grand parenting) is watching your youngsters reach milestones, large and small. Nurturing these loved ones. Offering them the emotional and financial support that they need in order to thrive. From an estate planning perspective, making gifts is an excellent way to accomplish…
10 Things Every Taxpayer Needs to Know About the Pension Law
10 Things Every Taxpayer Needs to Know About the Pension Law The Pension Protection Act, signed into law on August 17, 2006, is designed to address the nation-wide problem of under-funded pension plans. The law penalizes noncompliant companies and encourages employee contributions, but many of the changes directly impact taxpayers of all ages, regardless of…
Planning for Retirement
Planning for Retirement Unfortunately, Social Security’s assets are being rapidly consumed and the number of workers supporting it is shrinking. For us, this means we will have to rely heavily on our personal savings when the time for retirement finally comes. While there are a number of options to help each of us create a…
Ten Tax Tips for Individuals Selling Their Home
Ten Tax Tips for Individuals Selling Their Home The Internal Revenue Service has some important information for those who have sold or are about to sell their home. If you have a gain from the sale of your main home, you may be able to exclude all or part of that gain from your income.…