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2018 Tax Reform Withholding Notice

As you know, the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacts many changes for all taxpayers. This letter is meant to aid in understanding and, if necessary, re-calibrating your tax withholding. With the elimination of personal exemptions and reduced or eliminated itemized deductions for upcoming tax years, the IRS updated their withholding tax charts which … Continue reading 2018 Tax Reform Withholding Notice

2018 Tax Reform & What It Means For Homeowners

There are many changes regarding the upcoming 2018 tax season. In this letter, we will detail to you how these changes affect homeowners, specifically regarding deductions that were acceptable in 2017 that will no longer qualify, and changes to deductions still in place but now with different conditions. Property Taxes             All state and local … Continue reading 2018 Tax Reform & What It Means For Homeowners

2018 Tax Updates: Deductions, Alimony, and Gifting

Standard Deduction: The standard deduction has increased; Single standard deduction is now $12,000, Married $24,000. Alimony: "The tax treatment of alimony (deductible by payer and taxable income of recipient) will be changed for divorce agreements after December 31, 2018. For agreements reached after this year, payments will not be deductible by the payer or included … Continue reading 2018 Tax Updates: Deductions, Alimony, and Gifting