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Time for Year-End Tax Planning

This year is far from over for tax planning – for some moves, you have even longer – but now’s the time to start looking and acting on your tax tactics given your circumstances and the 2023 you’ve had so far. What you do or don’t do now could save or cost you next April.

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Freelancer Deductions: What You Might Be Missing and What You Need to Remember

Even savvy freelancers often miss deductions that could significantly reduce tax liability. The IRS offers legitimate ways for freelancers to deduct business-related costs, but it’s not always obvious which expenses qualify and which ones cross the line into nondeductible territory. This confusion is made worse when we see some of the terrible advice from so-called “experts” on social media. In this article, we’ll explore the most commonly missed deductions for freelancers, highlight real-world examples, and review what tax professionals need to keep in mind when advising these clients.

How to Help Your Clients Maximize College Financial Aid

College tuition continues to climb, and for many families, financial aid can make or break their ability to afford their child’s higher education dreams. What most don’t realize is that their tax return — filed long before students even begin applying for college — plays a major role in determining how much financial aid they’ll receive. This is where you come in. Tax professionals and financial planners are uniquely positioned to help clients qualify for more college financial aid. But only if you know what to look for.

The Rise of Post-Cognitive Tax Accounting: Embracing a New Frontier in 2027 (or Sooner!)

The year is 2027, and the landscape of tax accounting has undergone a dramatic transformation. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has automated many traditional tasks once considered the bedrock of the profession. Yet, contrary to fears of widespread job losses among tax preparers, this technological revolution has ushered in a new era – Post-Cognitive Tax Accounting. This paradigm shift is redefining the role of tax professionals, opening opportunities to explore uncharted territories that leverage human intuition, creativity, and strategic insight.

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