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
Are Up to Date on Your Taxes for Your Side Job?
Are you up to date on your taxes for your side job? The saying goes: “Don’t quit your day job.” Millions of Americans take that advice to heart, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t investigating other avenues for making additional money. There are all kinds of side jobs, from small hobbies to night jobs, or…
Tax Relief Courtesy of Hurricane Harvey
While Hurricane Harvey continues to devastate the Gulf Coast, Texans can expect to receive a little extra relief this upcoming tax year from Uncle Sam. Taxpayers in the federally declared disaster area have the option of claiming disaster-related casualty losses for either the year that the event occurred or the year prior. This means that…
Trade Secrets and How to Protect Them
Trade Secrets and How to Protect Them A trade secret is a type of intellectual property distinguished from three others, namely copyrights, trademarks, and patents. Advantages of a Trade Secret No time limit like patents and copyrights No requirement for public disclosure No requirement to file with the government Trade secrets bring value to the…
You Must Give Up These 5 Things to Be Debt Free
You Must Give Up These 5 Things to Be Debt Free No matter who you are, almost everyone carries some debt. According to some recent statistics from ValuePenguin.com, the total U.S. consumer debt is $3.4 trillion. Additionally, nearly 40 percent of all American households have some level of credit card debt, while the average household…