The IRS began accepting 2021 individual tax returns on January 24. If you haven’t prepared yet for tax season, here are three quick tips to help speed processing and avoid hassles. Tip 1. Contact us soon for an appointment to prepare your tax return. Tip 2. Gather all documents needed to prepare an accurate return.… Read more »
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IRS Now Accepting ACA Returns
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The IRS is now accepting e-filed Affordable Care Act (ACA) information returns. Forms 1094 and 1095 and transmittals can be electronically filed through the ACA Information Returns system, also known as AIR. These returns provide information about the health coverage that a taxpayer had or was offered in the previous year. Under the ACA, insurance… Read more »
Didn’t receive an EIP? You may be eligible for this rebate.
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Taxpayers who didn’t receive their third Economic Impact Payment (EIP) may be eligible to claim a 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit on their tax returns based on their 2021 tax year information. The IRS said that individuals may have received their third EIP through initial and “plus-up” payments in 2021. The IRS suggests that taxpayers who… Read more »
The best way to protect your personal info is by filing early.
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The IRS opened the 2021 individual income tax return filing season on January 24. Even if you typically don’t file until much closer to the April deadline (or you file for an extension until October), consider filing earlier this year. Why? You can potentially protect yourself from tax identity theft — and there may be… Read more »
How will revised tax limits affect your 2022 taxes?
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While Congress didn’t pass the Build Back Better Act in 2021, there are still tax changes that may affect your tax situation for this year. That’s because some tax figures are adjusted annually for inflation. If you’re like most people, you’re probably more concerned about your 2021 tax bill right now than you are… Read more »
Are you ready to file your 2021 tax returns?
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No date has been set for when taxpayers can begin to electronically file 2021 tax returns, but the IRS said it will be announced in the near future. The season typically begins in late January. Before e-filing can begin, IRS systems must be configured to process the previous year’s returns, and changes to tax forms… Read more »
5 Tax Tips for 2022
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When the ball drops at midnight on December 31, don’t think that it’s too late to make any changes to the outcome of your 2021 tax returns. There are plenty of things you as an individual can do after Jan. 1, 2022 to impact the result of your returns for 2021. Here are 5 tips… Read more »
Miracle League & Helping Hands Team Up for Kickball Game
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A group of Helping Hands from CTBK went to Grand Island to work with the Miracle League for a summer evening game of kickball.
Helping Hands Makes Headway at Buffalo & Erie County Naval & Military Park
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Helping Hands reported for duty at the Naval Park in downtown Buffalo in August to assist with a preservation project of the PTF-17 boat in the Park’s shipyard. The boat was used during the Vietnam War and constructed by Norway. With only 4 of these boats left, this preservation project is essential in keeping an… Read more »
CTBK Opens Up Its Doors for Open House
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Explore beyond our firm’s doors and get a sneak peak of how we work as one team in a collaborative setting. Join us to learn about our services, industries, and clients in addition to insight on our firm culture and training and development opportunities for our team. All individuals attending must wear a mask regardless… Read more »