Remember to vote wisely for local candidates on Tuesday - Contra Costa Times

Posted on 21 November 2008 by admin

Remember to vote wisely for local candidates on Tuesday
Contra Costa Times, CA - Oct 30, 2008
To clarify: There was no $19 million Mello-Roos tax increase, although Mayor Freitas tried to get the payoff date of the bonds extended to garner additional …

Beware of Anyone that Guarantees Tax Results

27 December 2008

In the past few weeks, my husband Richard has had a few people inquire if we can guarantee that tax savings. I understand the question. Let’s say you are currently pretty satisfied that you have a good CPA. There might be times when you feel like you have to remind him of things and maybe [...]

Some Mistakes I Can’t Fix

27 December 2008

Most of the time when I review past returns for new or prospective clients, I find mistakes that we can fix. There are a few that we can’t. I’ve dealt with all kinds of outrage when my new clients discover they have overpaid taxes because some strategies didn’t work or because the return wasn’t properly [...]

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Mortgage Crisis, Real Estate Crisis - How Do You Report This On Your Tax Return

05 January 2009

We’re almost done with 2008. A lot of investors who were in real estate are going to soon be grappling with one big question: How do I write this all off? If your real estate went down in value and nothing else happened - you didn’t sell, lose the house or otherwise change your [...]

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