Tax Memo – Common IRS Tax Filing Myths
Red Bank, NJ — With the 2018 filing season in full swing, I wanted to offer taxpayers some basic tax and refund tips to clear up some common misbeliefs. [...]
Tax Memo – Mortgage Insurance Premiums ARE Deductible In 2017 – Legislation Was Passed Extending
NOTE: If viewing this memo using a phone or tablet, use landscape mode. Mortgage Insurance Premium (MIP) treated as qualified residence interest has been extended to 2017 so they [...]
Tax Memo – Check Your Pay Stubs For Accuracy! – Payroll Tax Tables Have Changed
President Trump's Tax Reforms will mean lower taxes for most of us. Part of this process is the changing of the payroll tax tables for the federal income tax [...]
Tax Memo – Mortgage Insurance Premiums May Still Be Deductible In 2017
This memo has been superseded. The legislation did pass extending this deduction into 2017. Please click below to read the updated memo. Tax Memo – Mortgage Insurance Premiums ARE [...]
Tax Memo – Seniors and Retirees – This Memo’s For You
My Retiree and Senior client base continues to grow, and with that comes special tax planning needs. There is so much information out there on taxes and from so [...]
Tax Memo – Shared Economy Issues – UBER, AIRBNB & Other Entrepreneurs
Note From Chris Whalen, CPA: This memo includes important information for all entrepreneurs as well as those participating in the Sharing Economy. If you use one of the many [...]
It’s April 15th and Your Taxes Aren’t Done! Now What?
Don’t Worry! Call Me So I Can Get Your Extensions Done. (732) 673-0510 Click here to request a consultation or ask me a question. Please reach out to me without [...]
Tax Memo – Extensions DO NOT Postpone Paying Your Taxes Due on April 15th
It is a common misconception that getting an extension of time to file your tax returns, form 4868, also extends the time that any taxes you owe are also due. [...]
Tax Memo – File A NYS Return? You Must Now Give Your Driver’s License #
Overview Beginning in Tax Year 2015—following the lead of the IRS—New York began to capture taxpayers’ driver license or state-issued ID (non-driver ID) information for their electronically-filed personal income tax [...]
Memo – W2 Missing? Here’s What To Do
More and more I am hearing from clients whose former employers are failing to send them W2s. You don’t have to feel helpless in this situation. There are specific steps [...]
Tax Memo – 2017 NJ Sales Tax Rate is now 6.875%
For 2018 Sales Tax Rates, please click here Tax Memo – NJ Sales Tax Is Changing January 1, 2018 NOTICE SALES AND USE TAX RATE CHANGE 6.875% SALES AND USE [...]
Election Memo – NJ Voters – VOTE YES TO DEDICATE GAS TAX TO TRANSPORTATION ONLY
On November 8, New Jerseyans will have an opportunity to vote on an amendment to the New Jersey constitution that would mandate that all revenue raised by the state's motor [...]
Tax Memo – Five Tips on Estimated Tax Payments
You usually will have taxes withheld from your pay if you are an employee. However, if you don’t have taxes withheld, or you don’t have enough tax withheld, you may [...]
Tax Memo – Five Tips For Starting a Business
Understanding your tax obligations is one key to business success. When you start a business, you need to know about income taxes, payroll taxes and much more. Here are my [...]