Tag: personal taxes

IRS Still Holding More Than $1B In 2013 Unclaimed Tax Refunds

Was there ever a year you forgot to submit your tax refund? The IRS is still holding onto over $1 billion in tax refunds that were unclaimed from 2013. “The IRS estimates half the refunds are over $763, while the other half are less than that amount. Taxpayers can claim their refunds by filing a 2013 federal return by Tuesday, April 18, 2017, the filing deadline for this year…” [ Read more here ]

Are You A Parent? Check Out The Need To Know Tax Breaks!

It’s tax time! And if you’re a parent, there are some great tax breaks that you need to know about before filing.

“The average cost to raise a child to age 17 is a whopping $245,340 for a middle-income couple, according to the US Department of Agriculture. But thankfully during tax season, parents can get a bit of relief with some tax breaks….” [ Read more here ]

Why You Shouldn’t Wait Until April To Get Those Taxes Done!

It’s tax time! And if you’re thinking of putting yours off to the last minute – there are a number of reasons you should dive into this article… and with the help of Sterling Accounting, your taxes won’t be a worry!

“The IRS encourages early filing for a host of reasons, and it’s not just because it makes April less of a scramble at their headquarters. Below are three reasons you might want to consider getting a head start on your taxes now…” [ Read more here ]

IRS Delaying A Number Of Tax Filings, But Why?

It’s time to start filing those taxes! Get the help of Sterling Accounting for your personal, or business filing and take the stress out of the season! The IRS has announced it will be delaying a number of refunds – so how do you avoid the delays?

“The quickest method to use to receive your tax refund is to complete an electronic tax form. The tax refund is expected to be directly deposited into your bank account within 21 days of your taxes being filed. However, there could be delays…” [ Read more here ]

Tax Changes To Note Before Filing Your Returns

Don’t let changing tax trends and laws affect your wallet – have the experts at Sterling Accounting take charge and get you the return you deserve.

“While the deductions and rules for filing will roughly remain the same, some of the numbers and tax brackets will be different, after being adjusted for inflation. “You can’t assume that what you relied on last year is necessarily the same,” says Barbara Weltman…” [ Read more here ]