Taxes for Beginners

03/26/2023

Need help filing taxes? We're here to help! Step-by-step guidance through the filing process. Professional full-service tax preparation available.

03/26/2023

It's almost April! If you or someone you know is looking for tax prep, feel free to reach out! Email me at [email protected] or leave a message on my website:

Need help filing taxes? We're here to help! Step-by-step guidance through the filing process. Professional full-service tax preparation available.

05/13/2021

Why Do We HATE Paying Taxes? Another great video from Two Cents!

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04/15/2021

03/17/2021

Breaking News: IRS is Extending the filing deadline to May 17th

The Internal Revenue Service is planning to delay the April 15 tax filing deadline by about one month, giving taxpayers additional time to file returns and pay any outstanding levies, according to three people familiar with the discussions.

02/15/2021

My purpose for doing taxes has always been to help people. From volunteering at a community center to becoming an IRS enrolled agent and starting my own practice, I’ve always been guided by the principle that knowledge is power.

My purpose for doing taxes has always been to help people. From volunteering at a community center to becoming an IRS enrolled agent and starting my own practice, I’ve always been guided by the principle that knowledge is power; the more people understand and feel comfortable with their taxes, the...

02/11/2021

An article from the IRS about common tax errors and how to avoid them. Worth a quick read!

COVID Tax Tip 2020-17, February 10, 2021

01/16/2021

You may be getting your refund a bit later this year than usual. Tips to avoid further delays:

IR-2021-16, January 15, 2021 — The Internal Revenue Service announced that the nation's tax season will start on Friday, February 12, 2021, when the tax agency will begin accepting and processing 2020 tax year returns.

01/15/2021

Tax Preparation and Education Services With the knowledge of a tax professional certified at the highest level and the heart of a teacher, I’ll guide you every step of the way. ~Abraham Kirby-GalenIRS Enrolled Agent Our Services  Let Me Do Your TaxesFor those with more detailed returns, or for t...

12/29/2020

There was a major change to how charitable contributions are treated that could save you around $100 on your taxes.

Click on the article below to learn more:

Of the many changes to the tax laws this year, there’s one change to the law that can save individuals up to around $100 on their taxes, and almost everyone can take advantage of it! Charitable contributions are an itemized deduction. As a quick recap, individuals take a deduction (a subtracted am...

12/20/2020

You've kept track of your medical expenses, property tax, and donations in hopes of claiming a deduction, only to be told your expenses won't lower you tax bill.

I've seen this many times. The reason you may be able to claim some deductions but not others is because some deductions are 'above the line', while others are 'below the line'.

What does this mean? And where is this so-called line? Click here to read more:

Have you ever brought a pile of paper to your tax return preparer: receipts from taxes paid, health care expenses, work expenses, receipts from charity, etc., and been told, ‘We appreciate you bringing this information in, but it’s not going to lower your taxes.’ What gives? There are deductio...

12/13/2020

Woo Hoo! We're officially launching today--check out our website: Taxesforbeginners.com.