Recent Articles from Peter G. Robbins, CPA
Talking tax: What are the benefits to setting up a trust?
Q: I didn’t file my tax return until early April because all my 1099’s and other tax documents didn’t arrive until very late. And then, two days after filing my return I received a corrected 1099 from my investment advisor. Aren’t these forms supposed to be out by the end of January? Why is it ...
Talking Tax: Can I deduct the expenses of my winning Vegas trip?
Q: I didn’t file my tax return until early April because all my 1099’s and other tax documents didn’t arrive until very late. And then, two days after filing my return I received a corrected 1099 from my investment advisor. Aren’t these forms supposed to be out by the end of January? Why is it ...
Talking Tax: Taking money out of your IRA to pay for college
Q: I didn’t file my tax return until early April because all my 1099’s and other tax documents didn’t arrive until very late. And then, two days after filing my return I received a corrected 1099 from my investment advisor. Aren’t these forms supposed to be out by the end of January? Why is it ...
Talking tax: When can I take money out of my IRA?
Q: I didn’t file my tax return until early April because all my 1099’s and other tax documents didn’t arrive until very late. And then, two days after filing my return I received a corrected 1099 from my investment advisor. Aren’t these forms supposed to be out by the end of January? Why is it ...
Talking Tax: Do I have to amend my return?
Q: I didn’t file my tax return until early April because all my 1099’s and other tax documents didn’t arrive until very late. And then, two days after filing my return I received a corrected 1099 from my investment advisor. Aren’t these forms supposed to be out by the end of January? Why is it ...
Talking Tax: How long do we have to keep these receipts?
Q: I didn’t file my tax return until early April because all my 1099’s and other tax documents didn’t arrive until very late. And then, two days after filing my return I received a corrected 1099 from my investment advisor. Aren’t these forms supposed to be out by the end of January? Why is it ...
Standard vs. itemized deductions depend on your situation
Q: I didn’t file my tax return until early April because all my 1099’s and other tax documents didn’t arrive until very late. And then, two days after filing my return I received a corrected 1099 from my investment advisor. Aren’t these forms supposed to be out by the end of January? Why is it ...
Online sellers may need to collect sales tax
Q: I didn’t file my tax return until early April because all my 1099’s and other tax documents didn’t arrive until very late. And then, two days after filing my return I received a corrected 1099 from my investment advisor. Aren’t these forms supposed to be out by the end of January? Why is it ...
Most sales of primary residences are tax-free
Q: I didn’t file my tax return until early April because all my 1099’s and other tax documents didn’t arrive until very late. And then, two days after filing my return I received a corrected 1099 from my investment advisor. Aren’t these forms supposed to be out by the end of January? Why is it ...
Tips for keeping your financial information secure
Q: I didn’t file my tax return until early April because all my 1099’s and other tax documents didn’t arrive until very late. And then, two days after filing my return I received a corrected 1099 from my investment advisor. Aren’t these forms supposed to be out by the end of January? Why is it ...
Yes, you do have to pay tax on those Amazon purchases
Q: I didn’t file my tax return until early April because all my 1099’s and other tax documents didn’t arrive until very late. And then, two days after filing my return I received a corrected 1099 from my investment advisor. Aren’t these forms supposed to be out by the end of January? Why is it ...
Oil and gas investments come with specific tax ramifications
Q: I didn’t file my tax return until early April because all my 1099’s and other tax documents didn’t arrive until very late. And then, two days after filing my return I received a corrected 1099 from my investment advisor. Aren’t these forms supposed to be out by the end of January? Why is it ...