The Difference That Makes The Difference: For Your Loving Family
Tuesday, April 20
As much as we want to avoid the COVID impact conversation; it is prudent to plan for your family’s future. Their financial future. As the old joke goes, the only two guarantees in life are death and taxes. In these updates, I obviously spend a lot of time talking about taxes. And these past 12 mo...
The Evolution Of Threat Awareness
Tuesday, April 20
Online security of your data is getting more attention. We’ve all heard about the 20% down-payment that was sent to ?!?!? I invite you to make TODAY the day you take a proactive step…In proper business attire, of course. From making sure that nobody is doing Zoom calls in their bathrobe to ensur...
“Earned Income Tax Credit” Is Just Too Hard To Figure Out
Monday, April 05
As smart as most of us here in BiggerPockets are…”Earned Income Tax Credit” is so complicated that many tax filers miss out for lack of studying it. I have to apologize for the sheer volume of tax-centric writing I've been doing the last few weeks and months. Normally, I like to write on other t...
Every Business Has Its Necessary Expenses…But Not Necessary Costs
Monday, April 05
Let’s take a look at those expenses, one at a time and see if there are ways to bring the costs down on many fronts. So ... I'm not sure if you knew this. Apparently, running a business is expensive. And controlling costs can be daunting. But despite whatever you might see from those gurus who a...
The IRS Has You In Their Sights If You Missed Paying Your Taxes
Thursday, April 01
Sometimes (rarely) a BiggerPockets taxpayer has a good excuse for not paying past taxes. Usually you will be expected to catch-up and be nailed with penalties. Every year, the IRS charges tax debtors a boat load of penalties. To put this in perspective, the IRS budget for 2021 is about $12 billi...
A New Wave of FED Loans Are Available In 2021
Tuesday, March 30
You are familiar with “time is of the essence?” Well, now is the time for BiggerPockets investor to apply for cheap money. Tax filing deadline of April 15th is extended to May 17th. With all the floods, fires, hurricanes, and other events that happened in 2019, it turned out to have been a very ...