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At The Accounting Guys, we strive to stay up to date on the latest tax law changes, accounting best practices, and other important news that might impact our clients and their businesses—and we pass that information on to you through the TAG blog. Check out the articles below to get the latest tips and information about tax law, bookkeeping, accounting, and more.

National Tax Security Awareness Week

From now and through the 7th, is aimed at helping taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals protect sensitive data from cyber thieves. The campaign launches at a time of year when...

National Tax Security Awareness Week

From now and through the 7th, is aimed at helping taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals protect sensitive data from cyber thieves. The campaign launches at a time of year when...

How Tax Planning Can Save Business Owners Money

Understanding Changes to Tax Laws  Tax laws change frequently, and while many of these changes are small and may only have a minor effect on your return, others are much...

How Tax Planning Can Save Business Owners Money

Understanding Changes to Tax Laws  Tax laws change frequently, and while many of these changes are small and may only have a minor effect on your return, others are much...

Qualified Business Income Deduction Can Impact ...

Who Is the QBID For?  To qualify for this deduction, you must be an owner or partner in a business. The deduction would apply only to the income you receive...

Qualified Business Income Deduction Can Impact ...

Who Is the QBID For?  To qualify for this deduction, you must be an owner or partner in a business. The deduction would apply only to the income you receive...

Maximizing Tax Savings: Bunching Charitable Con...

Installment Agreement  An installment agreement is simply a monthly payment plan. The IRS is usually very willing to work with taxpayers to set up these payment plans; it is much...

Maximizing Tax Savings: Bunching Charitable Con...

Installment Agreement  An installment agreement is simply a monthly payment plan. The IRS is usually very willing to work with taxpayers to set up these payment plans; it is much...

What Eligible Medical Expenses Are Tax Deductible?

What Expenses Are Deductible?  When determining whether or not you qualify for the medical expenses deduction, it’s important that you know which expenses can be counted towards your total medical...

What Eligible Medical Expenses Are Tax Deductible?

What Expenses Are Deductible?  When determining whether or not you qualify for the medical expenses deduction, it’s important that you know which expenses can be counted towards your total medical...

6 Ways To Verify A Reliable Tax Preparer

1. Ask for Their PTIN  Anyone who is paid to prepare federal tax returns is required to have a Preparer Tax Identification Number, or PTIN. Be sure to ask anyone...

6 Ways To Verify A Reliable Tax Preparer

1. Ask for Their PTIN  Anyone who is paid to prepare federal tax returns is required to have a Preparer Tax Identification Number, or PTIN. Be sure to ask anyone...

Claiming Education Tax Credits Return

The American Opportunity Credit  The American Opportunity credit replaced the Hope Scholarship credit in 2009 and offers a more generous benefit to those who qualify. This credit covers 100% of...

Claiming Education Tax Credits Return

The American Opportunity Credit  The American Opportunity credit replaced the Hope Scholarship credit in 2009 and offers a more generous benefit to those who qualify. This credit covers 100% of...