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Coronavirus Relief Bill “Phase 3”
The Future of Economic Recovery: Phase 3 Insights This is a summary of Phase 3 of the bill BEFORE it was published. Read more on the passed bill and what it means for your business here. There is a lot going around the media and it is hard to stay up to date. One of...
Coronavirus Relief Bill “Phase 2”
Analyzing the Implications of Phase 2 Relief Measures In addition to the extension of the tax filing deadline to July 15, 2020, the Emergency Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201), has now been signed into law by President Trump and takes effect April 2....
Small Business Coronavirus Resources: SBA Loans
Small Business Survival: Accessing SBA Loans This article was written before Phase 3 of the CARE Act was published. Read more on this here. There is a lot going around the media and it is hard to stay up to date. One of the hardest things as a business owner is...
How Can I Talk to a Live Agent at the IRS?
Expert Advice on Contacting a Live IRS Representative For many taxpayers the most frustrating part about doing their taxes is getting ahold of a real person at the IRS. The IRS is understaffed and unprepared to take on the daily volume of phone calls they receive....
What’s the Deal with the COVID-19 Tax Extension?
***EDIT: On 3/20/2020, “All taxpayers and businesses will have this additional time to file and make payments without interest or penalties,” Mr. Mnuchin said on Twitter.*** Here’s the short and sweet answer: The tax-filing deadline will remain April 15, but the IRS...
Don’t Let Your Finances Get the Virus
Protect Your Finances: Avoiding the Economic Virus While it may not seem like it at first, I promise this won’t be another news article to drive more hysteria. There is already plenty of that going around. It also won’t be a regurgitation of the CDC advice on how to...
Law Enforcement Tax Advice for 1099 Income
Law Enforcement and 1099 Income: Your Tax Survival Guide Security extra jobs are a hot button issue for officers and their unions. Some argue that officers should not work outside their capacity as a full-time public servant, but others require the additional income...
10 Steps in Searching for an Accountant
10 Steps in Searching for an Accountant: Find the Right Financial Expert for Your Needs Whether it be for personal, business, or tax purposes; finding the right accountant for you is quite important. The consequences that come with having a poor accountant are too...
Realtor Tax Strategies
Effective Tax Strategies for Realtors: A Step-by-Step Guide Realtors are for the most part, treated as self-employed individuals for purposes of taxation. Some realtors are direct employees of a company who takes out of their paycheck. If you are in this family of...
7 Best Apps For Managing Your Money
Top Financial Management Apps for Smart Budgeting There are hundreds of finance apps that people use for a variety of reasons. The best way to manage your finances is simplicity, and mobile technology has made our lives easier through innovative applications....
3 Uncommon Tax Tips for Running a Side Business
Tips for Filing Taxes on Your Side Business Income At Molen & Associates we’ve specialized in business income tax preparation for people who have it as both their primary and secondary incomes for over 35 years. Here I’ll explain three uncommon tips I give my...
Tax Tips for Online Sellers
Tax Planning Important for Online Sellers New business owners often wonder what is required of them when starting a business, because it’s critical to make the best decisions early on. In the state of Texas, a sole proprietor can start a business without filing entity...
The new 2020 tax form
Tips for Filling Out the 2020 Tax Form Correctly I had an experience over the holidays with family that presented a wonderful opportunity to write about. I was asked by an in-law about the new 2020 tax form, and why one spouse will now be taxed higher based on their...
What to Look for When Selecting a Credit Card
our Comprehensive Guide to Credit Card Selection EssentialsWhat to Look for When Selecting a Credit Card Americans are taught the dangers of credit cards from an early age. Young adults are often warned about ballooning debt, extreme interest rates, and lifelong...
Retirement Distributions – Cutting Your Finances Off at the Knees 101
The Impact of Retirement Distributions on Your Savings Let’s begin by making the generous assumption that no matter how old you currently are, when you retire social security will still be funded and you’ll be able to draw your share from it for the rest of your life....