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PPP and EIDL Loans (Emergency SBA-backed Loans for Small Businesses)
April 2, 2020
Overview of PPP (Payment Protection Program) and EIDL (Economic Injury Disaster Loans)
Overview of the $2 Trillion Emergency Relief Package - CARES Act
March 26, 2020
$2 trillion emergency relief package signed into law March 27, 2020.
Federal Returns Due July 15
March 21, 2020
Payment and Filing deadline postponed until July 15th
IRS Faces Tough Test with Tax Reform
January 11, 2018
The IRS was already struggling to meet taxpayer needs before the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (tax reform). How will they respond now? The Taxpayer Advocate released a report outlining some of the issues and proposed solutions in a direct report to Congress.
Tax Filing Begins Jan. 29, Some Refunds Delayed
January 4, 2018
The IRS finally announced when tax filing will begin - January 29th. The filing deadline is April 17th. Also, it announced some refunds will be delayed until late February.
Tax Planning Bullet Points
December 26, 2017
With the recent passage of tax reform, we've had many questions about what actions to take before year-end. These tax planning bullet points may be helpful. As always, contact us to confirm that these planning ideas are appropriate for you.
Trump Tax Reform - What does it Mean for You?
December 22, 2017
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act legislation has been passed by Congress and awaits the president's signature. The Act makes extensive changes that affect both individuals and businesses. Comparisons below are generally for 2018.
What Does Medicare Cost in 2018? Updated Numbers Here
November 29, 2017
2018 Medicare Part B premium income thresholds were updated on Medicare.gov. The standard monthly Part B premium in 2018 will remain $134 (or higher, depending on your income). In 2017, most Medicare beneficiaries who received Social Security benefits paid a lower monthly premium ($109, on average). However, this is likely to change in 2018.
IRA and Retirement Plan Limits for 2018
November 2, 2017
Traditional and Roth IRA limits, 401(k), 403(b), 457(b) SIMPLE plan limits for 2018
Open Enrollment starts November 1 for Health Insurance Exchanges (Obamacare)
October 21, 2017
Open enrollment for Health Insurance Exchanges, Obamacare, is shortened this year, from November 1 through December 15. Idahoans go to www.yourhealthidaho.org