According to a survey by the American Cleaning Institute, 80% of Americans plan to spring clean this year.What’s funny is that same percentage of people would rather spring clean than take care of their taxes.I get it.While I understand that sentiment (taxes take...
One thing you don’t really want showing up in your Texas Hill Country mailbox (besides all of those dental office and windows installation ads) is a collection notice from the IRS.And, for two years, you had a reprieve thanks to the IRS halting many of their...
Are we out of the inflation hole yet? (A curious mind wants to know…)Well, according to the Fed, they’re waiting a little bit longer to confirm that. The good news for now is no new interest rate hikes and maybe even some cuts down the road. That spells good...
Last week, the IRS debunked some myths on 1099-K reporting.Remember, the IRS is planning to phase into the $600 reporting threshold for PayPal, Venmo, et al. Here’s how that breaks down (as of this writing):- Nothing will change for 2023. The threshold is...
Picture this: You’ve been dabbling in cryptocurrency – Bitcoin, Ethereum, maybe even a few of those meme coins. You’ve made some decent trades, seen some gains. Life is good. But there’s that nagging feeling in the back of your mind – did you handle the...
I hate to be THAT person (you know, a nag) but because we’re about to enter March, I want to put this reminder in front of you yet again: time to get your 2023 taxes filed. April 15 is about 6 weeks away. It seems like plenty of time but also not enough to take...
