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New York State issues guidance on decoupling

Many of federal changes associated with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) will flow-through to state tax returns. However, although federal adjusted gross income is used as a starting point, a state can decide not follow (or “decouple” from) the federal law. New York...

Foreign bank accounts – when and how to disclose

December 14th, 2023 By law, all U.S. citizens and residents must report their worldwide income. This includes income from foreign trusts and foreign bank and securities accounts. There are two reporting areas to be considered: Report of Foreign Bank and Financial...

Simplifying your home-office deduction

People with home-based businesses can choose a simplified method for claiming the deduction for business use of a home. Tax Time Guide: Many Home-Based Businesses Can Use Simplified Method for Claiming Home Office Deduction; Taxpayers May Deduct up to $1,500 a Year...

Is the IRS calling me?

If the IRS needs to get in touch with a taxpayer, it will send a letter, not an e-mail, phone call or message over social media. The IRS is reminding taxpayers to be aware of criminals using devious tactics to steal money and personal information from unsuspecting...

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Simplifying your home-office deduction

People with home-based businesses can choose a simplified method for claiming the deduction for...

It’s October 16th and you haven’t filed….

October 16th, 2023 You ran out of time or couldn’t get everything together by April 15th so you...

New York State issues guidance on decoupling

Many of federal changes associated with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) will flow-through to...

Are Your Federal tax withholdings and estimates on track?

May 5th, 2025 The US income tax system is a “pay-as-you-go” system, which means the IRS expects...

Can I take the Section 199A deduction on my real estate activity?

One of the more impactful elements of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is the new Section 199A deduction...

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