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Financial Relief Options for Victims of the California Wildfires
Recovering from the devastating California wildfires can be overwhelming, especially when financial hardship adds to the burden. Beyond...
Jan 203 min read
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Tax Filing Extensions for California Wildfire Victims: What You Need to Know
2024 tax returns and most eligible tax filings have been extended to October 15, 2025 for taxpayers living in the LA disaster zones.
Jan 143 min read
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Introduction to U.S. Taxation for Non-resident Aliens: Who Needs to File?
Did you just move to the US? If yes, then it's essential to understand your situation and whether you are required to file a U.S. tax return
Jan 32 min read
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Introduction to U.S. Taxation: Who Needs to File?
Let’s explore who needs to file and why it might be beneficial to do so, even if you’re not legally required.
Jan 22 min read
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Happy New Year from MKHS Tax Group!
Happy New Year from MKHS Tax Group!
Jan 12 min read
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Preparing for the 2024 Tax Filing Season
MKHS Tax Group is here to guide you through the key steps you need to take to get organized.
Dec 31, 20243 min read
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The Benefits of Prepaying State and Local Taxes
Prepaying state and local taxes (SALT) is one strategy that may offer benefits—but it comes with specific limitations you need to understand
Dec 30, 20243 min read
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Beneficial Ownership Information Filing Injunction Lifted: What It Means for Small Businesses
On December 23, 2024, the Fifth Circuit lifted the injunction that had temporarily paused the BOI reporting requirements under CTA.
Dec 23, 20242 min read
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Last-Minute Estate Planning for Tax-Efficient Transfers
As time ticks closer to major life events or year-end, taking steps toward estate planning can feel overwhelming. However, even...
Dec 20, 20242 min read
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Bookkeeping Updates: Get Your Books Ready Before Year-End
A critical part of preparing for year-end is making sure your books reflect accurate, up-to-date information.
Dec 14, 20243 min read
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Finalizing Your Onshore and Offshore Disclosures Before Year-End
or individuals with both domestic and foreign financial connections, wrapping up onshore and offshore disclosures now can save you from unne
Dec 13, 20243 min read
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Setting Up Your Business Accounting System for a Smoother Tax Season
Running a business is rewarding, but the complexities of taxes can be daunting if your accounting system isn’t in order.
Dec 12, 20242 min read
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Filing the FBAR and FATCA: Deadline Reminders for Expats
If you are living abroad and have foreign bank accounts or financial assets, two critical reporting obligations might apply: FBAR and FATCA
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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Calculating Vehicle Deductions for Self-Employed and Small Business Owners
For self-employed individuals and small business owners, a vehicle is often a vital tool for conducting business. Whether you’re visiting...
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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Cryptocurrency and Year-End Tax Filings
The IRS treats cryptocurrency as property, not currency, for tax purposes.
Dec 9, 20242 min read
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Understanding the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) and Year-End Adjustments
Here’s an easy-to-understand guide on how the AMT works and the adjustments you can make before year-end to minimize its impact.
Dec 7, 20242 min read
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Nationwide Injunction on the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA): What It Means for Businesses
A recent ruling by a Texas federal court has placed a nationwide injunction on the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)
Dec 6, 20241 min read
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How to Prepare for an IRS Audit: A Step-by-Step Guide
While the chances of facing an IRS audit are low, it’s always a good idea to be prepared.
Dec 5, 20243 min read
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Year-End Tax Planning for Real Estate Professionals and Investors
As a real estate professional or investor, the end of the year is a crucial time to assess your tax strategy.
Dec 4, 20243 min read
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LLC vs. S-Corp: Why an LLC is the Better Option for Your Rental Property
Here’s why an LLC is typically a better choice for real estate investors looking to hold and manage rental properties long-term.
Dec 3, 20244 min read
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