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Ask Phil Video SeriesPublished on May 16, 2025
Today, Optima Tax Relief’s Chief Tax Officer and Lead Tax Attorney, Phil, explains one of the most valuable tax breaks for low- to moderate-income earners: the EITC. What Is the EITC? EITC stands for the Earned Income Tax Credit. It’s a refundable […]
Tax ReturnsPublished on May 13, 2025
Tax season can be stressful enough on its own, but for many, it comes with an added worry: identity theft. In recent years, the IRS has reported tens of thousands of fraudulent tax filings each season. Many of these were submitted using […]
Small BusinessesPublished on May 11, 2025
Real estate agents often enjoy the benefits of a flexible schedule, unlimited earning potential, and the satisfaction of helping clients through some of life’s biggest transitions. But with those perks comes a complex tax landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just […]
RetirementPublished on May 10, 2025
A Simplified Employee Pension Individual Retirement Account, commonly known as a SEP IRA, is a retirement savings plan designed for self-employed individuals and small business owners. This article explores what SEP IRAs are and the tax implications associated with them. What is […]
Tax PlanningPublished on May 5, 2025
Going through a divorce is a major life transition, and it comes with a series of financial and legal decisions that can impact your future. One of the most complex aspects to navigate is how to handle your taxes while your divorce […]
Tax PlanningPublished on May 4, 2025
The taxation of long-term and short-term rentals can differ significantly. These differences are primarily driven by the distinct nature of these rental arrangements and the objectives of tax authorities. Here’s an overview of the key differences in how long-term and short-term rentals […]
Optima NewsletterPublished on May 1, 2025
Moving to a No Income-Tax State? Watch Out for These Hidden Tax Costs The promise of a state with no income tax can be incredibly appealing—especially for individuals coming from high-tax states like California, New York, or New Jersey. However, there may […]
IRS CollectionsPublished on Apr 29, 2025
Owing back taxes to the IRS can be stressful enough on its own—but if you’re also trying to sell your home, the situation might feel even more overwhelming. You may be wondering: Can I legally sell my house if I owe the […]
Tax Help VideosPublished on Apr 28, 2025
Still waiting on your tax refund? The IRS may have offset it. CEO David King and Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang explain when the IRS can offset your refund, how to avoid it, and how to find out if your refund was […]
IRS CollectionsPublished on Apr 27, 2025
It’s a stressful moment that can stop you in your tracks: a letter from the IRS or your state’s tax agency arrives in your mailbox, and it claims you owe taxes for a business you’ve never operated. Whether the letter references unpaid […]
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