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How Palmdale Taxpayers Can Lower Their 2020 Tax Bill
Finally, the IRS issued guidance on Friday evening about payroll tax deferrals.And, as we've been communicating ... this may not be a very helpful program for most Palmdale taxpayers. In fact, it's actually up to employers (not employees) whether or not to withhold...
Controlling Your Tax And Financial Strategy In The Midst Of Chaos By Rodney Williams
Still no guidance from the IRS about the payroll tax "holiday" (deferral), so it's extremely unlikely that your Palmdale employer will be ready -- simply because the major payroll companies (Paychex, ADP, Gusto, and many others) don't have the answers to many...
How To Ensure Palmdale Families Are Prepared For Chaos
Summer is nearing an end, but this has been no ordinary summer.Everywhere, parents are scrambling in the most unusual "back to school" season in memory. Fall sports are in limbo, and others (MLB, NHL, NBA) are operating in a weird Twilight Zone mode. Urban centers are...
Truth and Fiction About the Trump Payroll Tax Cuts For Palmdale Taxpayers
Right now we're living through an age in which media trust has been thoroughly decimated. "Expert" authority itself is being questioned (in many cases, rightly), and misinformation is rampant.That's perhaps one of the reasons I've received so many visits to this...
Now Is The Time For An Estate Plan For Palmdale Taxpayers
Right now, it's almost impossible to escape the conflict, the noise, and the shaming over various cultural decisions we're having to make. Lockdowns, schooling, more economic stimulus, elections, vaccines -- it's all enough to drive you crazy if you pay close...
Rodney Williams’ Guiding Principles For Teaching Kids About Money
However you slice it, the schooling situation right now is tough, with no good options.If you are vehemently in favor of full-on school ... well, compassion would dictate that you would recognize that others are having more difficulty with that, for caution's sake or...
A Strategy For Palmdale Taxpayers With A Higher Than Expected Tax Bill
Taking a look around the world these days, and where things seem to be headed...But our heads are high here at Premiere Tax Service because we worked our tails off for our Palmdale clients this year. We helped a bunch of people save a ton on their taxes -- with...
Reflections On The Extended Tax Season By A Local Palmdale Tax Professional
I remember at the end of April 2019 that I felt like it had been one of the wildest tax seasons in memory. The TCJA ("Trump Tax Code") had thrown a ton of curveballs our way, and we were looking forward to implementing tax planning strategies for our Palmdale clients...
The End of Tax Season, Estimated Taxes, And Unemployment Compensation by Rodney Williams
I'm still emotionally adjusting to the fact that we just went through 4th of July weekend ... and "tax season" is STILL GOING.I'm thankful for it, because I also know that extending the deadline during this wild, intensely difficult year (for so many) was a rare...