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How To Get a Copy of Previous Year’s Tax Information
Simplifying Tax Access: How to Find Last Year’s Info It may be that you haven’t filed in two years, or forgot about that job you worked, or many other reasons – but you need to get tax information from a year or more ago… and you don’t have it. What are your options?...
Tax Breaks for Homeowners: What is Deductible, and What’s Not?
Tax Benefits for Homeowners You Shouldn't Miss It is not an uncommon question to be asked what someone can deduct with their home. With the new tax laws, many answers are still quite similar, while the benefits may change for others. First the easy question, can I...
The 3 Most Common Mistakes in Preparing Your Own Taxes
Tax Preparation: Learn from These Common Mistakes None of us are perfect and we all make mistakes. Many mistakes are made simply due to insufficient information, or information not easily understood. Here I’ll explain the 3 most common mistakes we see on self-prepared...
5 Quick Tips To Prepare For Your Taxes
Five Steps to Streamline Your Tax Prep If you’re anything like me, you love practical solutions to your problems. If you’re preparing for your tax appointment only a few weeks in advance, you definitely have a problem! Here are my 5 quick tips for helping you...
Turbo Tax vs. Tax Professional
Turbo Tax vs. Tax Professional: Making the Right Choice Ok, full disclosure. We are a tax firm. We want your business and we are in the business of doing taxes. With that being said, I will try to give you an unbiased approach to the best method of getting your taxes...
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?
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?
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 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
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?
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....
5 New Changes With the 2018 Law
Understanding the 2018 Law Revisions There is a lot of information out there with the new tax law changes, from various sources both from those in the tax business and those not in the tax business. Please be careful what you read from those not in the regular...
Why Do We Owe Taxes?
Know the Reasons Behind Our Tax Obligations Taxes have been around nearly as long as civilization itself. Historians have found tax records that go back to 6,000 B.C. in what is now Iraq. The ancient Greek, Egyptian and Chinese cultures all had their own versions as...
Why You Shouldn’t Set New Years Resolutions
Do you set New Years resolutions? Do you set a goal to lose the 10 pounds you gained over the holidays every year? Have you been working towards a promotion for years on end? Have you told yourself you are going to take a vacation for 3 years in a row but still...
5 Tax Tips for Small Business Owners
Tax Efficiency Tips for Small Business Success Track Your Expenses Receipts are like free money when it comes to taxes. Many of the receipts that you acquire over the year are for goods and services that can be deducted on your taxes which offsets taxable income. Of...