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The Why and How Behind Procrastination – Something for Woodlands Friends to Consider
Stress.Anxiety. Unease. Worry.And a pinch of aggravation just to round it all out.No, I'm not talking about the upcoming May 17th federal tax deadline.Or am I?For millions of Americans every year, the tax filing deadline points to a much bigger issue. An issue so...
Helping Woodlands Residents Understand the Purpose of Life Insurance
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 months, no matter how things have landed for those of you in or near Woodlands ... the other part of that...
Buying a House in Woodlands During this Housing Shortage
Buying a house in Woodlands right now is painful. Very painful. Inventory is at a historic low, and prices are skyrocketing.I have some thoughts -- and while this is admittedly not within my direct "wheelhouse" ... I think it will help as we move through the spring...
Big Earned Income Tax Credit Changes for all Woodlands Filers in 2021
I have to apologize to all of my Woodlands clients 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 topics (in addition to the tax-related stuff) ... but I cannot emphasize enough how...
Key Healthcare Changes From ARPA For Woodlands Taxpayers
Last week marked the one year anniversary of the CARES Act (stimulus round 1). This was such a monstrous piece of legislation, it’s still being unraveled. It made "Obamacare" (ACA) and the "Trump Tax Cuts" (TCJA) seem like junior league tweaks.We had not before seen a...
Post-Stimulus Taxes for 2020
I mentioned last week the key provisions of the "American Rescue Plan," while it was just proposed legislation.Now that the House has passed it, there is more meat on those bones. I'll run it all down for you once it's been signed by the President, but the key...
Debunking Estate Plan Myths For Woodlands Taxpayers (Part 2)
We're diving in, with sleeves rolled up, with a bunch of our Woodlands area tax preparation clients in creating the best tax return possible for their 2020.Get on our list here: https://woodlands-cpa.comBut here at Aurelia E Weems, CPA we're also keeping an eye on the...
Debunking Estate Plan Myths For Woodlands Taxpayers
On Friday, the IRS began accepting tax returns and people like me all around the country started buckling up for what is already quite a ride.With new PPP loans for Woodlands small business owners, credits aplenty in all of the variety of stimulus bills, DELAYS from...
Attention All Woodlands Taxpayers, Tax Season Is Here
Congratulations to the Patriots -- I mean the Tampa Bay Buccaneers -- for their Super Bowl victory.Here at Aurelia E Weems, CPA, we don't have a lot of time to pay much attention to such doings since tax season is here. Even though the actual submission of tax returns...