If you get a letter from the IRS, NY State or other state you might be working in, Don’t Panic and Don’t Ignore It. It is not a good idea to handle it on your own either. Please speak to a tax professional at EG Tax. The IRS has been sending out identity letters to … Read More
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Have you ever felt like you will never get out of the grips of the IRS due to past obligations that just keep collecting interest and more interest. Rest assure there are options out there to help if you are carrying a tax debt that you cannot pay. EG Tax can help with that. EG … Read More
Weekly Tax Tip
Now is the time to get a tax checkup!!
If you are concerned with a change in your income due to retiring, or maybe an increase in your income from a new job. Maybe you owed money this past tax year and want to make sure you are withholding more. You can call our office to schedule a half year review and make sure next tax season goes a little more smoothly.
Weekly Tax Tip
Energy Credit for 2023 through 2032: 30%, up to a maximum of $1,200 per year, no lifetime limit. The old credit gave you a lifetime credit of up to $500. The items you can take credit for are: windows, doors, hot water tank, furnace and insulation on a preexisting personal residence. (biomass stoves and boilers … Read More
New Home energy Credit for 2023
New Home energy Credit for 2023 Through December 31, 2022, the energy efficient home improvement credit is a $500 lifetime credit. As amended by the IRA, the energy efficient home improvement credit is increased for years after 2022, with an annual credit of generally up to $1,200. Beginning January 1, 2023, the amount of the … Read More
Blizzard 2022
With President Biden issuing a Federal disaster declaration for the Western New York Area this has opened up an opportunity for individuals who are not made whole by their insurance companies from damages caused by the Blizzard of 2022 to declare a casualty loss on their 2022 tax returns. This could potentially give the taxpayer … Read More
Notes From Esther Dec 2022
GET READY TO HAVE YOUR REFUND LOWERED THIS TAX YEAR! THAT’S RIGHT. IF YOU ARE A FAMILY WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 18, YOUR CHILD TAX CREDIT WILL BE CAPPED AT $2000 THIS TAX YEAR INSTEAD OF THE MORE GENEROUS $3000 CREDIT FOR CHILDREN AGE 17 TO AGE 7 OR $3600 FOR CHILDREN UNDER AGE 7. … Read More
New York Stimulus Checks
At the end of October, New York State will begin issuing taxpayers whose income under $50,000 on their 2021 NY return (Page 2, Line 19A) two stimulus checks. The first is for anyone who received the Empire State Child Tax Credit (Page 4, Line 63). The taxpayer may qualify for anywhere from 50% to a … Read More
IRS Updates
EG Tax and Team simply wanted to let you know that the first day that the IRS and NYS are open for electronic filing is next Monday, 1-24-22. However, if clients come in today or tomorrow, we can have them sign and they will be first in line when e-filing begins. Some exciting tax changes … Read More
New Property Tax Credit for New York State Homeowners
*There is a NEW Property Tax Credit for New York State Homeowners* The new credit is for tax year 2021 and 2022 and 2023, the credit is called the Real Property Tax Credit, NY IT 229. This credit is for taxpayers who pay more than 6% of their income for property taxes. The taxpayers cannot … Read More