Earned Income Tax Credit

Did you know that there's a helpful tax relief program for low and moderate income working families? It's called the earned income tax credit (EITC) and it can help put some extra money in your family's pocket. Depending on your family's income, you could be eligible for a refund even if you don't currently owe income [...]

Circuit Breaker Tax Credit

You may be able to claim a refundable credit on your MA personal income tax return. The circuit breaker tax credit is based on the actual real estate taxes or rent paid on the Massachusetts residential property you own or rent and occupy as your principal residence. The maximum credit amount is determined each year. If [...]

How to Avoid Tax Scams

Thieves are constantly working to steal people's identity and personal data so they can use it to fraudulently file tax returns and claim refund money that isn't theirs. Here are a few things you should know so you don't fall victim to these scams: First, the IRS won't initiate contact with you by email or over [...]

Gift Card Scam

Gift cards are for gifts, not for making tax payments. Many people give gift cards as a convenient gift for any occasion. Scammers use gift cards to steal your money. Here's how this usually works: The scammer may call you, impersonating an IRS agent, or contact you by text, email, or social media. The criminal calls [...]

Tips on Managing Open Invoices and Getting Paid Faster

Setting up the right reminders within QuickBooks can help keep cash flow moving, which is critical in scaling your growing business. One of the most awkward and uncomfortable situations in business is having to remind clients about late payments on a bill or open invoice. Even harder is trying to respectfully request immediate payment without the [...]

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