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What To Do if You Missed the Tax Deadline

What To Do if You Missed the Tax Deadline

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...
Federal Tax Returns: Should You File an Extension?

Federal Tax Returns: Should You File an Extension?

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...
Defer Capital Gains With Sec. 1031 Exchanges

Defer Capital Gains With Sec. 1031 Exchanges

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Apr 7, 2023 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax

If you’re a savvy investor, you probably know that you must generally report any mutual fund distributions as income, whether you reinvest them or exchange shares in one fund for shares in another. In other words, you must report and pay any capital gains tax...

Tax Credits for Accommodating Disabled Workers

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Apr 6, 2023 | Business, Newsletter, Tax

Businesses that make structural adaptations or other accommodations for employees or customers with disabilities may be eligible for tax credits and deductions. Here’s an overview of the tax incentives designed to encourage employers to hire qualified people...

What Is the Net Investment Income Tax?

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Apr 4, 2023 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax

While the Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT) most often affects wealthier individuals, in certain circumstances, it can also affect moderate-income taxpayers whose income increases significantly in a given tax year. What Is the NIIT? The NIIT is a 3.8 percent tax on...

State Payments Excluded From 2022 Federal Returns

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Mar 6, 2023 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax

Taxpayers in 21 states received special payments related to general welfare and disaster relief in 2022. However, according to recently issued guidance from the IRS, they will not need to report these payments on their 2022 federal tax returns. The special tax refunds...
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