FEATURED ARTICLES & TAX TIP BLOG
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FTC: Email about 3rd Economic Impact Payment is a scam
By CRISTINA MIRANDA, Division of Consumer and Business Education, FTC There’s a fake IRS email that keeps popping into people’s inboxes. It says that you can get a third Economic Impact Payment (EIP) if you click a link that lets you “access the form for your...
Bill Could Throw Monkey Wrench Into Retirement Planning
From Forbes.com — By BRANDON HALL As you may have heard, there is pending congressional legislation that could affect what self-directed individual retirement accounts (IRAs) can invest in and how large of a retirement one can build. This legislation was brought...
Medicare Open Enrollment – Review Your Plans
From Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services, Inc. – Medicare beneficiaries can make new choices and pick plans that work best for them during the annual Medicare Open Enrollment Period. Each year, Medicare plan costs and coverage typically change. In addition, your...
How to Get a First-Time Small Business Loan
From Business.org — If you’re looking for a first-time small-business loan, make a plan and understand your options before you apply. By Ben Gran, Freelance Writer Getting a first-time small-business loan can make a big difference for your company’s growth and...
Are You Ready? When to Begin Collecting Social Security
From KM&M CPAs/Thomson-Reuters — Dear Clients, If your 62nd birthday is in the near future, it's time to start thinking about your Social Security benefits. Many people consider 65 to be the traditional age for retirement. But for Social Security purposes, you...
Tax Proposals Target Corporations, High-Income Earners
From Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services — On Saturday, September 25, 2021, the House Budget Committee voted to advance a $3.5 trillion spending package to the House floor for debate. The House Ways and Means Committee and the Joint Committee on Taxation had...
A few words on those Advance Child Tax Credit payments
From Thomson-Reuters and the Pinnacle CPA Advisory Group — Dear Clients, Have you received payments from the IRS recently and wondered why Uncle Sam is sending you money? In case you haven't heard, the IRS began sending eligible taxpayers payments in mid-July. You may...
Pandemic Assistance Checklist by Pinnacle CPA Advisory Group
From the Pinnacle CPA Advisory Group — This checklist was prepared for our clients and friends as a quick way to identify eligible programs. Please contact us for the details. Many of the details are not available yet from the government. This is not meant to be an...
Infrastructure legislation advances, but still has way to go
From Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services — Two large infrastructure bills have taken important steps to advance in Congress. Here's where they stand: On Aug. 10, 2021, the Senate passed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, to be named the Infrastructure...