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Dear Valued Client,

With the start of tax season and a new administration in Washington, there is a lot of information to share. This edition of our client newsletter highlights some possible tax changes on the horizon, a helpful video to get you prepared for your tax appointment, more IRS identity theft scams, pass-through business developments and much more.

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What Does the Future Hold for Taxes?


One topic that is frequently being discussed is what the future holds for individual taxation under President Trump. Numerous blog entries have been posted on the issue; many proclaim that the wealthy will be the beneficiaries of Trump's tax policies, and some declare that lower-income taxpayers will see tax increases.
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Tips to make filing of your 2016 tax return much easier.


It’s Tax Time Again. Here are some video tips to make the task of preparing your return easier.
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Along with Tax Season Come the Scams; Don't Be a Victim


One thing we can count on when tax season begins is the scammers coming out from under their rocks with schemes to try and trick you so they can steal your ID and file returns under your Social Security number (SSN). Or, they may even email or call you pretending to be IRS or state tax agents and attempt to intimidate you into sending them money to pay fabricated tax liabilities. These crooks take advantage of individuals' natural fear of the IRS and use it to coerce their marks into making payments without first verifying the validity of the liability.
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Small Business - The future of pass-through entities and taxes


According to the Tax Foundation, 90% of United States (US)-based businesses are pass-through entities, such as S corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietorships. These businesses employ the majority of the private-sector workforce and provide nearly half of all business income. Income from these entities is passed through to the owner’s individual tax returns. With the change in leadership in Washington, several proposals will most likely change the way in which these entities are taxed, making it more advantageous to be a small business owner.
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Important Tax Changes for Small Businesses


Tax legislation passed late in December 2015 (the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act) extended a number of favorable business provisions and made some others permanent. The provisions can have a significant impact on a business's taxes for 2016. Here is a rundown of those changes that need to be considered when preparing your 2016 and 2017 returns.
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Do I Have to File a Tax Return?


This is a question many taxpayers ask during this time of year, and the question is far more complicated than people believe. To fully understand, we need to consider that there are times when individuals are REQUIRED to file a tax return, and then there are times when it is to individuals' BENEFIT to file a return even if they are not required to file.
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Standard Mileage Rates for 2017 Announced


As it does every year, the Internal Revenue Service recently announced the inflation- adjusted 2017 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes.
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Using Custom Fields and Classes in QuickBooks Online


QBO’s tools are generic enough that myriad businesses can use it. But custom fields and classes help you shape it to meet your specific needs.
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Disclaimer: The tax advice included in this newsletter is an overview of some complex tax rules and is not intended as a thorough in-depth analysis of the tax issues discussed. Do not act on the information included in this newsletter without first determining how these issues apply to your particular set of circumstances and if there are any special tax laws or regulations that might apply to your situation.
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