What is an EA?

What is an EA?

The Evolution of the Executive Assistant Role  An EA or an enrolled agent is a federally licensed tax practitioner who has the right to represent taxpayers before the IRS. EAs prepare taxes, help with audits and tax appeals, advise, represent and prepare tax returns...
What do I need to bring to my tax appointment?

What do I need to bring to my tax appointment?

Maximize Your Tax Appointment: What to Bring Tax season is here, and you are starting to think… Man, what do I need to remember to bring this year? The good news is: we have a simple tax checklist you can find HERE. We also send you everything you need to know in your...
How much money should I withhold from my paycheck?

How much money should I withhold from my paycheck?

Ways to Optimize Your Paycheck Withholding Strategy This topic is one of those should be really simple things, that is so far from simple it is absurd. The simplest way to answer it, would be the very basic – it needs to be enough to satisfy the tax impact your...
The 5 Most Common Tax Questions

The 5 Most Common Tax Questions

The 5 Tax Questions Everyone Should Be Asking At Molen & Associates your tax preparation experience begins with a one-hour interview with one of our many competent tax professionals. You sit across the desk from them and as you hand them documents they ask you...
Taxes: 25 Fun Facts

Taxes: 25 Fun Facts

Discover 25 Fun Facts That Make Taxes Interesting Now that tax season has officially begun, we thought it would be fun to start out the season with some fun tax facts. Enjoy! Did you know that in the U.K, everyone under the age of 75 years old must pay a tv license...
How will getting married change my tax situation?

How will getting married change my tax situation?

The Financial Impact of Marriage on Your Taxes Getting married brings a lot of change for many people. Moving, changing names, beneficiaries, emergency contacts, insurance, bank accounts, and the list goes on. Your yearly tax return is one of those items on that list....