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How Should Modesto Taxpayers Start Preparing For An Audit?
Quick Takeaways: How Should I Start Preparing For An Audit?Only send copies of the documents the IRS specifically asks for — nothing...
Smart Accounting For Modesto Small Businesses in 2025
Quick Summary: What Smart Accounting For Small Businesses Looks Like In 2025Call your tax advisor before making financial moves to avoid missed...
Modesto Couples: Wondering When to File “Married Filing Separately”?
Quick Answers: When To File Married Filing Separately?Filing separately can help if one spouse has high medical expenses and a lower income. It...
Answers for Modesto Business Owners: Can I Put Personal Money in My Business Account?
“With organization comes empowerment.” —Lynda Peterson Quick Answers: Can I Put Personal Money In My Business Account?If you put personal money...
Does OBBBA Change How Social Security Is Taxed for Modesto Retirees?
“The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.” ―Jean-Paul SartreQuick Answers: How Does...
New 1099 NEC Threshold: How Do I Pay Modesto Contractors?
“Simple can be harder than complex.” — Steve JobsQuick Summary: What’s Changing With The 2026 1099 NEC Threshold?Businesses will only need to issue...
No Taxes on Overtime: Bigger Paychecks for Modesto Workers?
“The trouble with the world is not that people know too little; it's that they know so many things that just aren't so.” —Mark TwainQuick Answers:...
RLJ Financial Services, Inc’s Top 5 List of Potentially Fatal Business Mistakes
There is a difference between income and wealth. Tax returns aren't about wealth -- they're about "income", and how that is defined. Business owners...
4 Tips for Modesto Taxpayers Owing the IRS
For many Modesto individuals, families, and businesses, it can seem that the government has simply been throwing money around and not paying...









