by Emelia Mensa | Uncategorized
Key TakeawaysAn Offer in Compromise (OIC) isn’t final until you stay compliant for a full five years from the date of acceptance. Missing a future return or underpaying future taxes can void the entire deal. If you have a Notice of Federal Tax Lien,...
by Emelia Mensa | Uncategorized
Key TakeawaysYou can sell losing investments to realize a capital loss that offsets taxable gains. If your losses exceed gains, you can deduct up to $3,000 against ordinary income ($1,500 if married filing separately). Unused losses carry forward...
by Emelia Mensa | Uncategorized
Key Takeaways The Streamlined Installment Agreement (SIA) is an ideal option for paying back taxes to the IRS… IF you owe $50,000 or less. Most people get immediate approval… no financial disclosures required. You have 72 months to pay...
by Emelia Mensa | Uncategorized
Key Takeaways Create a written data protection policy. Every employee should know the rules for handling sensitive data. Back up data regularly with secure cloud services or encrypted physical backups. Encrypt everything so stolen data is useless...
by Emelia Mensa | Uncategorized
Key Takeaways Your business can give back and receive tax benefits if the donation is correctly structured and documented. Charitable contributions to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations can be deductible, but how you claim the deduction depends on your business...