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How to Prepare for Next Year's Tax Season

It may be hard to believe, but Tax Day 2017 has already come and gone. And while you might just be getting over the stress of the past tax season, it’s important to be proactive and prepare for 2017. Procrastinating is popular – Bloomberg reported that the IRS collected nearly 29 million returns between April 8 […]

Author: Amy M. Van Fossen

May 11, 2017

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Top 5 Things To Know About Filing For An Extension On Your Taxes

The filing deadline may have shifted from April 15 to 18 this year, but for some, that makes no difference – not everyone is ready to file on time. If you are among the folks who wish there were more days before the concrete deadline, you’re in luck, because you can file for an extension. […]

Author: Amy M. Van Fossen

April 11, 2017

5 Common Tax-Filing Mistakes You Should Avoid

Are You Making These Common Tax-Filing Mistakes? Whether you’ve already filed your taxes or you’re procrastinating until April 18, keeping these common tax-filing mistakes in mind can prepare you for the future. Using software can help you avoid errors, but it won’t ensure you’re transposing correctly. Refer to these tips as you file to avoid […]

Author: Amy M. Van Fossen

April 7, 2017

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Tax Scams You Should Avoid This Tax Season

It’s tax season again, and that means scrambling to pull together your documents and praying for that large refund. Unfortunately, it’s also a time of year when unscrupulous individuals come out of the woodwork looking to victimize innocent people. Not only can scammers cost taxpayers thousands of dollars, but they can actually end up with […]

Author: Amy M. Van Fossen

April 7, 2017

How Different New Jersey Taxes Affect Your Business

In its 2016 New Jersey Small Business Profile, the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy said there were 820,303 small businesses in the Garden State. Owning a small business comes with numerous benefits. Between the independence, flexibility, power and personal fulfillment, it’s an opportunity to put all of your energy into something you’re truly passionate […]

Author: Amy M. Van Fossen

March 30, 2017

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A Primer on Estate and Inheritance Tax for New Jersey

When someone dies, the people left behind are often stunned and shocked by the taxes they have to pay. They hear all kinds of scary terms like “estate tax” and “inheritance tax,” and they don’t know what the difference between the two is, or even if there’s a difference at all. People fear what will […]

Author: Amy M. Van Fossen

March 7, 2017

7 Most Commonly Asked Questions About Filing Taxes

Whether you’re filing taxes in New Jersey or anywhere else in the U.S., everyone knows the legal literature can get confusing at times. Whether you’re filing taxes in New Jersey or anywhere else in the U.S., everyone knows the legal literature can get confusing at times.Those who don’t have experience in the arena often turn […]

Author: Amy M. Van Fossen

March 1, 2017

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Tax Season Is Here - What You Need To Know

Tax season starts January 23 and there are a few changes that come with it in 2017, including an adjustment to the final day you can file for 2016. Delays abound Normally, you have to file your taxes by April 15—it has become an unofficial holiday. But this year, the Internal Revenue Services has extended […]

Author: Amy M. Van Fossen

February 13, 2017

Tax Foundation Releases Report Assessing New Jersey Tax System

Is it easy to do business in New Jersey? According to a recent report by the Tax Foundation, a research group that analyzes tax policies across the nation, the state has room for improvement. Is it easy to do business in New Jersey? According to a recent report by the Tax Foundation, a research group […]

Author: Amy M. Van Fossen

January 19, 2017

5 Small Business Tax Mistakes To Be Aware of & Avoid

Avoid these 5 small business tax mistakes Paying Uncle Sam can be a complicated matter, especially if you’re running a small business. This opens the possibility of making mistakes, and you can bet the Internal Revenue Service will catch some mishaps. Resolving tax issues can be a lengthy, burdensome process that negatively impacts your ability […]

Author: Amy M. Van Fossen

December 28, 2016

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