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How to Minimize Your Chances of a Tax Audit
August 20th, 2024
For most people, the very thought of a tax audit is enough to cause immediate stress and anxiety. Audits can be time-consuming, carrying the chance of fines, additional taxes, and even criminal penalties. There is no need to fear, however. With prope…
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The Most Overlooked Tax Deductions
June 29th, 2024
Some people may feel a thrill of patriotic duty from filing and paying their taxes, but for most of us, the most satisfying part of the process is realizing that we don’t have to write a big check to the IRS—or that we may even be getting a refun…
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Education Credits and Other Tax Benefits for Students
June 10th, 2024
Let’s face it: higher education is expensive—but it can open up a world of opportunities for learners. Having a more educated population also benefits communities, whether students become doctors and lawyers or plumbers and electricians. As we’…
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What Do First-Time Tax Filers Need to Know?
May 8th, 2024
Not many people actually enjoy filing their income tax returns, but for first time tax filers, the prospect of sitting down and preparing their tax return is especially stressful. That can lead to procrastination, as the deadline draws nearer and nea…
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Tax Tips for Newlyweds
April 9th, 2024
As an old saying says, “Marriage is joy doubled and sorrow halved.” If you put filing your taxes under the “sorrow” column, that’s definitely true—you now have someone to share the stress of filing with. But filing taxes as a newly marrie…
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Tax Rules for Vacation Rental Properties
March 12th, 2024
A vacation rental property is not only a source of income, but often a wise investment. Real estate, especially in desirable areas, tends to appreciate in value. There are other advantages, too: vacation rentals can diversify your investment portfoli…
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Tax Tips for Ohio Snowbirds
February 26th, 2024
Ohio is a wonderful place to live, but Ohio winters can be a little tough to take. That’s why over 50,000 Ohioans spend more than a month each year in Florida—and many spend much longer. In fact, more snowbirds come from Ohio than any other state…
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Environmental Tax Credits for Businesses
January 11th, 2024
More and more businesses are “going green”—operating in a way that’s better for the environment. Going green not only benefits the planet, it can also be good for business; many people prefer to do business with environmentally-conscious comp…
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Tax Benefits of Conservation Easements: Preserving Land and Wealth
December 11th, 2023
Land is a finite resource. With every passing year, it seems, more and more commercial buildings and residential developments spring up in what was formerly green space. While many people lament these changes, it is difficult to blame landowners for…
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Challenges for Businesses With Ecommerce Sales Tax
November 9th, 2023
Some of us are old enough to remember a time when, if you wanted to buy something, you had to leave your home and go to a store (or order it from a catalog and wait weeks for it to arrive). But for the last few decades, and especially the last few ye…
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