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2024 IRS Mileage Rates

The IRS has announced the new mileage rates for 2024. This topic holds significance for countless individuals and businesses across the United States. Whether you’re self-employed, a small business owner, or an employee who uses your vehicle for work-related purposes, understanding the 2024 IRS mileage rates is crucial. In this article, we’ll delve into what […]

Tax Deductions for Small Businesses

Small businesses are the backbone of any economy, and entrepreneurs often face numerous challenges in managing their finances. One area where small business owners can find relief is through strategic tax planning and taking advantage of available tax deductions. In this article, we will define tax deductions and explore various tax deductions that can help […]

8 Pieces of Advice from a Tax Professional

Tax season is approaching, and it can be a daunting time for many individuals and businesses alike. Navigating the complex landscape of tax regulations and ensuring compliance can be overwhelming. Fortunately, tax professionals, like those at Optima Tax Relief, are here to provide expert guidance and assistance. We spoke to three of our long-standing tax […]

Can the IRS Take My Pension?

The IRS is responsible for collecting taxes to fund government operations. While the IRS has various tools at its disposal to ensure tax compliance, there are limitations on what assets it can seize. One question that often arises is whether the IRS has the authority to take pensions. In this article, we will explore the […]

Optima CEO David King Shares His Thoughts on BBB Award for Ethics

Optima Tax Relief was recognized as the sole Category 4 recipient of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) International Torch Awards for Ethics. The award is a prestigious honor bestowed upon businesses that demonstrate a strong commitment to integrity, transparency, and ethical decision-making. Optima CEO, David King, has since spoken to the BBB about the award […]