by DunlapSLK | Jul 28, 2023 | Resources For Employers, Resources For Individual Taxpayers
President Biden has signed into law the new debt ceiling agreement that he reached with U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). The Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA) suspends — as opposed to raising — the debt ceiling until 2025, after the next...
by DunlapSLK | Apr 11, 2023 | Resources For Individual Taxpayers, Uncategorized
If you’re a parent or grandparent with college-bound children, you may want to save to fund future education costs. Here are several approaches to take maximum advantage of the tax-favored ways to save that may be available to you. Savings bonds Series EE U.S. savings...
by DunlapSLK | Apr 7, 2023 | Resources For Employers, Resources For Individual Taxpayers
President Biden has released his proposed budget for the federal government for the 2024 fiscal year. The budget, which aims to cut the deficit by nearly $3 trillion over 10 years, includes numerous provisions that would affect the tax bills of both individuals and...
by DunlapSLK | Apr 6, 2023 | Resources For Employers, Resources For Individual Taxpayers
The U.S. Supreme Court recently weighed in on an issue regarding a provision of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) that has split two federal courts of appeal. Its 5-4 ruling in Bittner v. U.S. is welcome news for U.S. residents who “non-willfully” violate the law’s...
by DunlapSLK | Mar 30, 2023 | Resources For Individual Taxpayers, Uncategorized
Did you make large gifts to your children, grandchildren or other heirs last year? If so, it’s important to determine whether you’re required to file a 2022 gift tax return. And in some cases, even if it’s not required to file one, you may want to do so anyway. Filing...
by DunlapSLK | Mar 14, 2023 | Resources For Individual Taxpayers, Uncategorized
If you’re getting ready to file your 2022 tax return, and your tax bill is higher than you’d like, there may still be an opportunity to lower it. If you’re eligible, you can make a deductible contribution to a traditional IRA right up until this year’s April 18 filing...
