Archive for October 22, 2007

Tax Planning - The Top 10 Mistakes

Yesterday I saw a Christmas tree in a local department store. It’s way too early to think about Christmas but not to early to do some 2007 tax planning. Ask yourself, are you making one or more of these tax planning mistakes? If so, you’ve got some time to correct the situation, but act now, or we’ll be having this conversation again next year.

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Do You Really Understand Federal Income Taxes

Regardless of how you or I personally feel our dollars that are generated from the federal income taxes support many vital public services. Many of our federal programs such as schools, public utilities, healthcare and retirement programs like Medicare and Social Security wouldn’t be functioning without them. Federal income taxes are collected from income earnings of entities and individuals yearly. However, there is an exception to paying the tax if a person does not meet the lowest earning requirements. Many people rightfully feel that tax codes are too complex and complicated and as a result hire professional tax preparers to ensure that the filing process is easy yet accurate. Over the years there have been many improvements to make make filing quicker and smoother by implementing shorter tax forms, clear directions and web-based filing programs.

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