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Tax Implications of Renting Out My Property

With vacation rentals on the rise, many people search sites like VRBO or Airbnb when going on vacation, heading out of town for a wedding, or attending a kids’ sporting events. It’s no wonder these sites have become…

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Start the New Year with an Early Tax Filing

Don’t let this year become another of anxiety-filled tax prep! Use these next few weeks of winter and get a jump on your 2016 taxes….

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Save Receipts for Your Holiday Giving

‘Tis the season for giving and giving back. Many people do the bulk of their charitable giving during the holiday season. And in Kansas City,…

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2016 Retirement Plan Contributions

This time of year it’s easy to be preoccupied with budgeting your holiday spending, rather than thinking about long-term savings. And that’s OK! But there…

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Estimated Tax Payments

According to the IRS, estimated tax is the method used to pay tax on income that is not subject to withholding (for example, earnings from…

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Planning for 2016 Tax Filings

It won’t be long before tax documents start arriving in the mail. If you haven’t already, designate a folder or place to keep these important…

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Today is the Extension Deadline

Time’s up! Today is the deadline for those of you who filed an extension on your 2015 taxes. Sometimes circumstances demand filing a tax extension…

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Extension Filers: Deadline October 17

If you filed for an extension on your 2015 taxes, you certainly weren’t alone. In fact, each year millions of taxpayers request an extra six…

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Take Time and Be Prepared

September is National Preparedness Month. National disasters may be out of your control, but there are steps you can take to be prepared to protect…

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