When to File Your 2013 Taxes
The Internal Revenue Service announced that they will open the 2014 filing season for individuals to file their 2013 tax returns on...
New Business Property Tax Credit
An Iowa Business Property Tax Credit was signed into law this year. It creates a new property tax credit available for most properties...
2013 Tax Rate Changes
Today we will review some tax rate changes and new taxes for the 2013 tax year. A new top individual tax rate of 39.6% is imposed on...
Year End Tax Planning and Buying Equipment Sec. 179
Today and in the next two weeks we will take a look at year-end tax planning as it relates to purchases of equipment. An expanding and...
Three Tax Changes for 2013
Today we will take another look at three changes that were first effective on January 1, 2013. Individual Tax Rates All the prior...
Tax Return Deadline Rules
Today we will take a look at some rules related to tax return deadlines. We only have 6 days until your federal individual tax return is...
2013 Depreciation Limits for Business Autos, Light Trucks, and Vans
Today we will take a look at the 2013 depreciation limits for business autos, light trucks, and vans. The IRS released the...
2012 Tax Return Filing Season and Withholding for 2013
The IRS announced last week that there would be a delay to the start of the electronic filing season. The start date for individual...
2013 Pension Plan Limitations
Today we will take a look at the 2013 pension plan limitations, which the IRS recently released. The elective deferral or contribution...
The Year-End and Fiscal Cliff
Today we will take a look at year-end and the fiscal cliff. Since it appears that Congress and the President are not ready to finalize...