When to File Separately if You’re Married
Aug 4, 2025Filing taxes as a married couple is a significant financial decision. While the default option for most couples is to...
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Does the IRS Really Show Up at Your Door? What Field Visits Are (and Aren’t)
Jul 31, 2025Key Takeaways: In most cases, the IRS no longer shows up at your door unannounced. Since 2023, field visits are...
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Tax Guide for Independent Contractors
Jul 30, 2025Working as an independent contractor offers flexibility and autonomy, but it also means taking full responsibility for your taxes. Unlike...
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What is Schedule R, Tax Credit for Elderly or Disabled?
Jul 29, 2025Key Takeaways of Schedule R Purpose: Schedule R is used to claim the Credit for the Elderly or the Disabled,...
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Tax Checklist for Closing a Business
Jul 27, 2025Key Takeaways: You must file a final federal income tax return and mark it as “final,” regardless of your business...
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What You Need to Know About State Tax Audits
Jul 26, 2025Key Takeaways: State tax audits are conducted by state revenue departments to verify reported income, deductions, and tax payments and...
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Taxes on Social Security Benefits
Jul 25, 2025Social Security benefits are a crucial financial lifeline for many retirees. Many taxpayers are often shocked to learn that their...
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Can I Claim the Sales Tax Deduction?
Jul 20, 2025If you ever itemize your deductions, you might’ve come across the sales tax deduction. This is part of the broader...
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Optima Tax Relief Celebrates 14 Years of Service: A Legacy of Taxpayer Advocacy and Impact
Jul 19, 2025Over 100,000 Tax Problems Resolved, Billions in Debt Serviced, and Millions Saved for Americans in Need Optima Tax Relief proudly celebrates...
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What is the Qualified Business Income Deduction?
Jul 18, 2025In recent years, the tax landscape for businesses has undergone significant changes. One notable provision is the Qualified Business Income...
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