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Tax Strategies

Gym Membership Tax Deduction

Sorry: General toning and fitness workouts are considered personal expenses by the IRS.   An actor emailed me to ask if he could deduct his…


How to Determine Your Federal Filing Status

When you fill out your income tax return, you must indicate on the form what your federal filing status is. There are 5 filing status…


Debt Consolidation

If you’ve been hit hard by job loss, credit card debts, tax debts or medical expenses then debt consolidation could be of great help to…


Tax Advocate

If there’s anything as disconcerting as having the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) call you about a tax problem, it’s having to call them. Dealing with…


Free Online Tax Preparation

With tax season now upon us, taxpayers should be aware of the free online tax preparation services available to them to file their income taxes.…


An Overview of Tax Deductions

It is in your best interest to take advantage of every tax credit and deduction available to you. With tax laws constantly changing and the…


What to do if you missed the tax day deadline

If you miss tax deadline, filing for an extension will buy you six months   Doing your taxes feels as fun as a trip to…


Why people are just now filing their taxes and getting away with it

October 15, 2013 will be the second tax day of the year. It is the deadline for those taxpayers who successfully filed for an extension…