Understanding IRS Audit Rates and Top Triggers for an Audit

The recent influx of new funding for the IRS is poised to increase audit rates. Currently, the IRS audit rate stands at under 1%. While this might sound reassuring, it’s important to understand the potential costs associated with an IRS...

Introduction: 2024 Tax Season Wrap Up

Tax season has finally wrapped up and I can finally relax a bit. This was my ninth tax season working for myself, and I have to say it was the most successful tax season to date. This is in terms of the amount of money I made and that it was mostly stress-fr...

Tax season just ended and one of the number one questions that I've been getting is with people who end up owing the IRS when they get the results of their tax return back.

And the reason they owe is because they haven't withheld enough Federal withholding taxes from their employer. In other wor...

So you have a side hustle and you're probably confused about how to pay taxes on your side hustle income.

Am I right?

Navigating the tax landscape with a side hustle can be confusing, but you've come to the right place! This is a three-part series aimed at simplifying the tax puzzle for your si...

So you have a side hustle and you're probably confused about how to pay taxes on your side hustle income.

Am I right?

Navigating the tax landscape with a side hustle can be confusing, but you've come to the right place! This is a three-part series aimed at simplifying the tax puzzle for your si...

So you have a side hustle and you're probably confused about how to pay taxes on your side hustle income.

Am I right?

Navigating the tax landscape with a side hustle can be confusing, but you've come to the right place! This is a three-part series designed to demystify the tax implications of y...

Here's how you can legally pay zero or no taxes on your side hustle income.

Now, I know what you might be thinking – the idea of paying little to no taxes on your side business income might seem too good to be true. But stick with me!

We will explore some completely legal and smart strategies t...

If you owe any amount of money to the IRS, I'm pretty certain there would be penalties included in the tax-due amount. These penalties can add up, sometimes even doubling the amount due.

In this blog post, I'm going to share a little-known secret to getting those penalties abated with a simple p...

Did you know that some of the most common things people believe about taxes is actually wrong?

I'm a CPA and I've been unraveling the complexities of taxes for decades. Today, I'm going to share my top five misconceptions about taxes that might just surprise you.

Whether you're a tax pro who th...

When it comes to taxes, you're probably doing it all wrong.

Hiring a Tax Professional vs. DIY

Imagine this... We often find ourselves at a crossroads. One path involves your tax documents and do-it-yourself tax software; The other, an experienced tax professional who will take your documents, c...

Filing your taxes shouldn't be difficult, and unless it's complicated, it shouldn't be too expensive either. If you think tax filing is a hassle and expensive, I've got some good news for you. There are some free and user-friendly options that can make this process much smoother. However, there a...

In today's blog post, I've got something special for you -- a YouTube video where I'm sitting down with Michael Sullivan, who's not just any tax expert. He's a former IRS Agent and a familiar face on News Maxx, Fox News, and ABC, just to name a few. 

He was an IRS insider for over a decade. Now ...