by Tiffany Mellow | Feb 12, 2018 | Business Accounting, Non-Profit Accounting, Personal Accounting
The advice we give our clients is personalized to their situation and circumstances. No two clients are the same. We may recommend one course of action for you and the opposite for your neighbor. The key is to listen to your client. Learn their goals and question any...
by Tiffany Mellow | Feb 5, 2018 | Business Taxes, Non-Profit Taxes, Personal Taxes
Deceitful communications come via phone, email, postal mail, and sometimes even a knock on your door. It’s important to know that the IRS does occasionally contact taxpayers, but when they do, it’s most often by mail. Sometimes the IRS needs to verify a taxpayer’s...
by Tiffany Mellow | Jan 8, 2018 | Business Accounting, Non-Profit Accounting, Personal Accounting
All of us here at James E. George, CPA would like to wish you and yours a very happy and prosperous new year! At this time of reflecting on the past and planning for the future, I’d like to suggest making 2018 the year you get your business finances in order. Not just...
by Tiffany Mellow | Mar 26, 2017 | Personal Taxes, Your Questions Answered - Personal Accounting
QUESTION: Dear Taxman – I am the administrator of my Mother’s estate. All she owned at the time of her death was her car, her house and a few investments which were all sold at a loss. Am I required to file an estate income tax return? ANSWER: Dear Reader...
by Tiffany Mellow | Jan 15, 2017 | Personal Tax Deductions, Personal Taxes, Your Questions Answered - Personal Accounting
QUESTION: Dear Taxman – My Daughter graduated from college in May of this year. She started working in September and expects to make about eleven thousand dollars this year. Can we still claim her as a dependent for this year? ANSWER: Dear Reader: To claim her...
by Tiffany Mellow | Dec 28, 2016 | Personal Tax Deductions, Personal Taxes, Your Questions Answered - Personal Accounting
QUESTION: Dear Taxman – I donate money to different non-profit organizations. Every year my Tax Preparer deducts some but not all of them. I thought donations to all non-profit groups were tax deducible. ANSWER: Dear Reader – Non-profit groups don’t pay...