Category Archives: Taxes

Preparing for Tax Season

Posted on December 3, 2015 by FCA Admin

Tax season is upon us.  My personal belief is that preparation is key to making it through tax season.  Many people become overwhelmed by all of the forms and deadlines.  Well, to help you get organized for this tax season, … Continue reading →

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Deducting Moving Expenses

Posted on May 18, 2015 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-20 Inside This Issue If you move because of your job, you may be able to deduct the cost of the move on your tax return. You may be able to deduct your … Continue reading →

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Six Tips for People Who Owe Taxes

Posted on April 18, 2015 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-18  Inside This Issue While most people get a refund from the IRS when they file their taxes, some do not. If you owe federal taxes, the IRS has several ways for you … Continue reading →

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Five Basic Tax Tips about Hobbies

Posted on March 18, 2015 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-15 Inside This Issue Millions of people enjoy hobbies that are also a source of income. Some examples include stamp and coin collecting, craft making, and horsemanship. You must report on your tax return the … Continue reading →

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Job Hunting Expenses

Posted on February 18, 2015 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:   IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-14 Inside This Issue   Many people change their job in the summer. If you look for a new job in the same line of work, you may be able to deduct some … Continue reading →

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Vacation Home Rentals

Posted on January 18, 2015 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-13 Inside This Issue If you rent a home to others, you usually must report the rental income on your tax return. But you may not have to report the income if the rental period … Continue reading →

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Tips on Travel While Giving to Charity

Posted on November 19, 2014 by FCA Admin

  Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-06 Inside This Issue   Do you plan to donate your services to charity this summer? Will you travel as part of the service? If so, some travel expenses may help lower your taxes … Continue reading →

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Special Tax Benefits for Members of the Armed Forces

Posted on October 6, 2014 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-07 Inside This Issue Special tax benefits apply to members of the U. S. Armed Forces. For example, some types of pay are not taxable. And special rules may apply to some tax deductions, credits … Continue reading →

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Eight Tax Benefits for Parents

Posted on December 2, 2013 by FCA Admin

Inside This Issue Your children may help you qualify for valuable tax benefits, such as certain credits and deductions. If you are a parent, here are eight benefits you shouldn’t miss when filing taxes this year. 1. Dependents. In most cases, … Continue reading →

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Visit IRS.gov this Summer for Tax Help

Posted on September 28, 2013 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2012-07 Inside This Issue Get answers to tax questions, download federal tax forms or publications or check on a charity at the IRS website – IRS.gov. The site offers free online tax support, 24 hours … Continue reading →

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