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Knowledge is power. Stay on top of the latest tax laws, strategies, and tips from the tax professionals at Robert Hall & Associates. Wondering what the difference between Enrolled Agents and CPAs are? How about any tax deductions you might be missing? Find the answers to these questions and more here!

Guide to Filing Taxes as a College Student

As a college student, understanding the ins and outs of the tax filing process is essential for ensuring you meet your obligations and potentially unlock opportunities for tax benefits. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the essential steps and considerations when filing taxes as a college student in 2024, helping you navigate this…
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Tax Preparation Services in California: Choosing the Right One

The maze of tax laws, credits, and regulations can feel overwhelming. So, when it comes to seeking assistance with tax preparation, Californians need someone reliable, knowledgeable, and state-approved. With rising concerns over unlicensed tax preparers, the importance of hiring the right professional has never been higher. Reputation Matters Given the strict standards of California’s tax…
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California Tax Brackets: How They Work and How to File Them

California is a state with a diverse and dynamic economy, attracting millions of residents and businesses every year. It is also a state with some of the highest income levels and tax rates in the nation. If you live or work in California, you need to know how the state income tax system works and…
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QBI Deduction: What You Need to Know

If you are a self-employed or small-business owner, you may be wondering about the qualified business income (QBI) deduction. This is a tax deduction that allows you to deduct up to 20% of your qualified business income from your taxable income. But does it apply to you? And how can you maximize its benefits? In…
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The Ultimate Guide to Tracking Your Tax Refunds

If you filed your federal income tax return for 2023, you may be wondering where your tax refund is. The IRS started processing refunds on January 31, 2023, and most people can expect to receive their money within 21 days. However, some factors can delay your refund, such as: Missing or incorrect information on your…
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How to Claim the Qualified Business Income Deduction in 2024

If you are a self-employed or small-business owner, you may be wondering how to reduce your tax liability in 2024. One of the most beneficial tax provisions for small businesses is the qualified business income (QBI) deduction, also known as the Section 199A deduction. This deduction allows eligible taxpayers to deduct up to 20% of…
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How to Find the Best Tax Accountant Near You

Whether you are an individual, a business owner, or a non-profit organization, you need a professional who can help you with your tax preparation and filing. But how do you know which tax accountant is right for you? Here are some tips to help you choose the best one near you. 1. Check their credentials…
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How to Find the Best Tax Preparer for Your Business

If you are a small business owner, a freelancer, or a corporation, you need to file your taxes correctly and on time to avoid penalties and interest. But how do you know which tax preparer is right for you? There are many factors to consider when choosing a tax preparer, such as: The type of…
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