by Tiffany Mellow | Dec 23, 2019 | Business Accounting, Business Taxes
It is Christmas! While the happiness that comes with the holiday is enjoyed by most of us, the IRS continues to do their job undeterred by the season and its traditions. We will now take a look at the situation involving the income tax audit of one Kris Kringle, also...
by Tiffany Mellow | Oct 4, 2018 | Personal Accounting, Personal Tax Deductions, Personal Taxes
Every year at tax time, we encounter a variety of situations relating to divorced spouses claiming their children. In prior years, there were various ways used to justify who claimed which child. Sometimes the spouses agreed who claimed who and sometimes they didn’t....
by Tiffany Mellow | Jun 6, 2018 | Personal Accounting, Personal Taxes
Many clients I have spoken with since tax season have incorrectly assumed the requirement to have health insurance coverage has been repealed. This is only partially correct. The requirement to carry health insurance on one’s self and every dependent in their...
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...