As tax time rolls round, there are several questions I hear more regularly.  One common query is whether a client should itemize deductions or take the standard deduction.  Before answering that, I thought it would be helpful to take a look at the difference between exemptions, credits, and deductions. Deductions – also reduce your taxable […]

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At some point in your life you may need a copy of their tax transcripts to validate earnings.  Not to be confused with a copy of your tax returns, a tax transcript is required for validating income & tax filing status for a mortgage, FAFSA, a student or small business loan application, citizenship, or other