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5 Critical Questions to Ask Your Accountant About Tax Planning BEFORE Tax Season

CTP

That’s why tax planning is gaining in popularity. Some obvious reasons are mistakes or oversights on their tax returns. But another problem is that the accounting industry is not trained how to LOOK FOR NEW ways to reduce your taxes that you have not yet taken advantage of. Not all tax planning is the same!

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Using an Income Tax Preparation Service: Is It Worth the Cost?

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When it comes to tax season, many people are faced with the decision of whether to prepare their own taxes or use an income tax preparation service. While it may seem like an added expense, there are many benefits to using a professional tax preparation service that make it well worth the cost.

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Decoding the Difference: Tax Planning vs. Advisory

CPA Practice

While chestnuts crackle and we gear up for the annual tax preparation season, it becomes clear that the winter holidays bring more than just festivities and time off; they also mark the beginning of the tax preparation party. Tax preparation has its spotlight, tax planning follows a rhythmic beat … and tax advisory ?

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Redefining Tax Strategy Beyond Retirement Savings: Unveiling the Full Potential of Tax Planning

CTP

By Dominique Molina, CPA MST CTS You’re in the business of tax planning, and you pride yourself on being the go-to expert for navigating the complex world of taxes. It’s a widespread belief, but it barely scratches the surface of what tax planning can do. So, keep an open mind as you read on.

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Tax planning strategies to start the new year with

ThomsonReuters

But where do you begin building your tax planning strategy? Tax planning strategy #1: Utilize short-term staffing solutions As tax season begins, firms in need of a short-term boost in headcount should consider outsourcing services to increase workload capacity. Partial outsourcing is also an option.

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Unveiling the Enrolled Agent: Unlocking the Realm of Tax Expertise and Services

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Let’s explore some of the key areas where their expertise shines: a) Tax Preparation: Enrolled Agents possess an in-depth understanding of tax laws and regulations. b) Tax Planning: Enrolled Agents provide strategic tax planning advice to minimize tax liability and optimize financial outcomes.

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Los Angeles Tax Services – Local tax firm serving all Southern California

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Taxes can be broken down into three categories: what you purchase, what you own, and what you earn. They contribute to resources such as our government, educational systems, law enforcement, libraries, and others. However, individuals who fail to pay taxes can suffer penalties and potential criminal charges.