Deadline Alert: Claim Your St. Louis City Earnings Tax Refund
With just a few weeks remaining until the September 30 deadline, time is running out for St. Louis remote workers to claim their earnings tax…
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Can You Deduct Business Travel Expenses? Here’s the Latest
Traveling for business? Don’t miss out on potential tax savings. Understanding the current rules for deducting out-of-town business expenses is key to maximizing your tax…
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Accounting | News | Tax
Smith Patrick CPAs: A Place Where You Can Grow, Thrive, and Enjoy the Ride
At Smith Patrick CPAs, we’re not just looking for another accountant—we’re looking for you. Located in the heart of Webster Groves, a charming slice of…
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Feeling the Pinch of Tuition? These Tax Credits Might Be Your New Best Friend
Paying for education might feel like trying to empty the ocean with a teaspoon, but there’s a bright spot on the horizon: education tax credits….
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Unlock Hidden Tax Savings with Your Home Office Computer – Learn How
Ever thought your trusty new home office computer could do more than just handle Zoom calls and spreadsheets? What if it could also help you…
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Renting to Relatives: 5 Tax Tips Every Homeowner Should Know
Renting a home to a family member can be a practical solution for both parties involved, but it comes with unique tax considerations. Whether you…
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St. Louis Remote Workers: Claim $2,400 or More in Earnings Tax Refunds
In an era marked by rising taxes and the pinch of inflation, St. Louis remote workers have a chance to reclaim a significant amount of…
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What Every Home Seller Should Know About Taxes
Selling your home can be both exciting and daunting, especially when you start thinking about taxes. With summer being prime time for moving, let’s dive…
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Remote Workers: Court Ruling Could Mean Tax Refunds on 1% St. Louis City Earnings Tax
Hey St. Louisians, if you worked from home during the pandemic, you might be in for a pleasant surprise. A recent Missouri Court of Appeals…
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The Newlywed Tax Guide: Steps to Take After Saying “I Do”
Wedding cake? Check. Honeymoon? Unforgettable. First tax season as a married couple? Uh-oh. Fear not, lovebirds, this guide has got you covered. Let’s turn those…
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Why Selling Your Home to a Relative Might Cost You More Than You Think
Everyone loves a good tax break. It’s natural to look for ways to save on taxes, especially when it involves significant transactions like property sales….
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Sunshine and Savings: Summer Activities That Impact Your Taxes
Summer is here, bringing sunshine, beach trips, and—surprisingly—tax considerations! As you enjoy the sunshine and plan your activities, remember that certain summer choices—from saying ‘I…
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Accounting | Consulting | Tax
Tax Checklist for Closing Your Business
If you’ve decided to close a business, it’s important to take care of your Federal tax obligations. Company owners can mistakenly think that because the…
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Beyond Fire Drills: Why Your Business Needs a Financial Safety Plan
Emergencies have a knack for arriving unannounced—often at the least convenient times. While most businesses diligently practice fire drills and stock up on emergency supplies,…
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Maximize Your Legacy: Is a Dynasty Trust the Key to Preserving Your Wealth?
With the 2024 elections on the horizon, tax discussions are increasingly focused on potential changes that could impact estate planning strategies. Estate planning opportunities today…
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The DEA Agrees to Reclassify Marijuana: What It Means and What Comes Next
Historic Shift in Federal Policy After over fifty years of federal prohibition, the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) proposal to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to…
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Is It Really the IRS? Tips to Verify Authentic Contact
Have you ever questioned whether a message or call supposedly from the IRS was legitimate? In the age of increasing tax scams, knowing the hallmarks…
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From Cradles to Credits: Unraveling Tax Perks for Proud New Parents
Welcoming a new baby into your family is like embarking on an adventure filled with firsts: the first smile, the first word, and, yes, even…
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Green Incentives Unpacked: A Straightforward Guide to Your Energy Tax Breaks
Curious about the buzz around tax breaks for eco-friendly upgrades to your home or vehicle? The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) rolls out numerous…
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Bitcoin, NFTs, and Crypto Crashes: Understanding the Tax Implications
In the fast-paced world of digital currencies, staying informed about the latest tax obligations is more important than ever. With cryptocurrencies becoming increasingly integrated into…
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Setting the Stage for a Smooth Tax Season
Preparing for Your 2023 Tax Returns & Planning Ahead for 2024 As we step into 2024, the annual ritual of preparing tax returns is upon…
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Accounting | Consulting | Tax
Every Business Owner Needs an Exit Strategy: Navigating Succession Planning
As a business owner, your journey doesn’t just involve launching and growing your enterprise; it also includes planning for the day when you will step…
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How Kiddie Tax Rules Affect You
Are you exploring ways to optimize your family’s tax situation? Transferring assets to your children might seem like a straightforward strategy for tax savings, but…
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Smart Tax Moves: How to Save More When Filing Your Taxes
As the time to file your 2023 tax returns inches closer, it’s crucial to arm yourself with strategies that can save you money. Whether you’re…
