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The Rules of How to Fight an IRS Audit Appeal Are Now In Your San Antonio & Texas Hill Country Business’s Favor

Quick Answer: The Supreme Court recently stripped the IRS of its automatic advantage in legal disputes. Because judges now review tax rules independently, the agency faces a much higher risk of losing in court, giving you strong bargaining power to negotiate...

How Does the Health Savings Account Work for San Antonio & Texas Hill Country Taxpayers?

Quick Answers: How Does The Health Savings Account Work?You must have a qualified High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) to open and contribute to an HSA (2025 min deductible $1,650/$3,300; max out-of-pocket $8,300/$16,600). HSAs give you a triple tax advantage:...

San Antonio & Texas Hill Country Taxpayer Rights: Can the IRS Look At Your Bank Account?

Key TakeawaysThe IRS does not automatically see your bank transactions or daily spending To get bank records, they must show a legitimate, documented tax purpose and follow notice rules You usually get a 45-day warning before the IRS contacts your...

Financial Goals: How My San Antonio & Texas Hill Country Contacts Can Make Solid Ones

Today, I want to start with something a bit more sobering before delivering insight on financial goals.What occurred in Butler, Pennsylvania, this weekend was shocking, to say the very least. We’re all collectively a bit shaken seeing real violence unfold on live...

San Antonio Taxpayers, How to Get 2021 Tax Filing Documents in Order

Before I jump into discussing tax filing documents, I hope it's okay that I spare you all of the "new year, new you" stuff.If you're anything like me, you’re being inundated with rehashed well-wishes and generic, happy-clappy "time to set some goals!!!" talk.And I...

How Long Should My Tax Refund Take? What San Antonio & Texas Hill Country Taxpayers Can Expect

Key TakeawaysMost federal tax refunds are issued within 10–21 days after the IRS accepts your e-filed return. E-filing with direct deposit is the fastest method, usually delivering refunds within about three weeks. Returns claiming credits like the Earned...

San Antonio & Texas Hill Country Couples: Wondering When to File “Married Filing Separately”?

Quick Answers: When To File Married Filing Separately?Filing separately can help if one spouse has high medical expenses and a lower income. It can protect a tax refund from being seized if the other spouse owes past debts (taxes, child support, student...

Need Extra Time to File Your Taxes?

Spring has truly sprung in San Antonio, and also did you know that we’re two weeks away from the tax deadline?Here at Essick Tax Services Inc., PLLC, the home stretch means our heads are all wrapped up in paperwork, but we’re still able to notice that lawn mowers have...

IRS Tax Debt Resolution Strategies: How San Antonio & Texas Hill Country Parents Can Safeguard Trump Accounts

Quick Answer: The IRS cannot directly seize money in your child's Trump Account because the minor is the legal owner and funds are locked until age 18. However, moving cash from a bank account tied to an active tax lien triggers transferee liability, allowing the...

Non-filing Isn’t a Good Option for San Antonio Taxpayers

The events of 2020 were both a reprieve for Texas Hill Country taxpayers (like you) and a nightmare for tax pros (like me). And the complications of that year and the one following created a backlog for the IRS. That’s one of the reasons they shut off the reminder...

How You’re Missing Legal Tax Deductions

Here’s a certain truth: the State and Federal Government would love to have more of your hard-earned money in their accounts. Sure, even though it’s painful, none of us begrudge paying our legal and fair share of taxes.

But the problem is that regular taxpayers, like you, are missing out on legal and safe deductions, to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars in unclaimed refunds every year!

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