by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Jun 2, 2023 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
An IRS CP2000 notice is mailed to a taxpayer when income reported from third-party sources such as an employer, bank, or mortgage company does not match the income reported on the tax return. It is not a tax bill or a formal audit notification; it merely informs you...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | May 3, 2023 | Business, Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
Estimated tax is the method used to pay tax on income not subject to withholding, such as income from self-employment, interest, dividends, alimony, and rent and gains from the sale of assets, prizes, and awards. You also may have to pay an estimated tax if the income...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | May 3, 2023 | Business, Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
Taxpayers who reported certain state 2022 tax refunds as taxable income may need to file an amended tax return. Affected taxpayers include those who filed before February 10, 2023, and meet certain requirements. Taxpayers who used a tax professional should consult...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | May 2, 2023 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
Many parents are looking for ways to save for their child’s education, and a 529 Plan is an excellent way to do so. Even better is that thanks to the passage of tax reform legislation in 2017, 529 plans are now available to parents wishing to save for their...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | May 1, 2023 | Business, Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
Tuesday, April 18, 2023, was the deadline for most taxpayers to file their tax returns. If you haven’t filed a 2022 tax return yet, it’s not too late. First, gather any information related to income and deductions for the tax years for which a return is...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Apr 10, 2023 | Business, Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
Obtaining a six-month extension to file is relatively easy, and there are legitimate reasons for doing so; however, there are also a few downsides. If you need more time to file your federal income tax return this year, here’s what you need to know. What Is an...
