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How Inflation Will Affect Your Taxes in 2023

Every year, the IRS makes inflation adjustments. With consistently high inflation in 2022, some experts are predicting larger adjustments than normal that can affect tax brackets in 2023.   What is Inflation?  Put simply, inflation is the overall increase in prices of goods and services over a given period of time. Inflation is the reason a […]

How to Manage Finances as a Single Individual 

As the cost of living continues to rise, it is becoming increasingly difficult for single individuals to live comfortably. Without the safety net of a second income, the need to manage finances as a single individual is more important than ever. The process comes with unique benefits and challenges, both throughout the year and during tax […]

How to Avoid a Tax Audit

While there is no guaranteed method of avoiding audits, there are things to steer clear of that could trigger an IRS audit. The Senate recently approved nearly $80 billion in IRS funding, with $45.6 billion for enforcement, which could lead to more audits.  Here are some things that the IRS has historically viewed as “red […]

Real Estate Investments & Tax Implications

Real estate investments and tax implications can be very complex. However, there are general tax implications for common scenarios. Here, we will discuss some of these benefits.  Real Estate Tax Write-Offs  The most obvious tax implication for real estate investments are the write-offs that can help reduce rental income. Typically, you can deduct any expense […]

Converting Your Home to a Rental Property

Real estate has long been considered one of the greatest long-term investments. Further, with the trend of minimalist living, many are turning their primary residences into rental properties. While converting your home to a rental property comes with passive income and tax benefits, it’s important to note the tax implications as well. Benefits of Converting […]