Estate planning is often something that people put off because they might feel as healthy as they ever have done. Planning for the event of your death can seem like something that ought to be reserved for those who are older or unwell. However, this is far from the...
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2 steps to minimize the tax obligations for your estate
On Behalf of Demetrius J. Karos, Ltd. | Nov 26, 2021 | Estate Planning
You have to consider many different financial issues during your estate planning. Taxes, like debts, can have a powerful and negative impact on your estate after you die. Taxes that apply to your estate can substantially diminish what you ultimately leave for the...
Will inflation lead to unexpected tax bills for many Americans?
On Behalf of Demetrius J. Karos, Ltd. | Nov 14, 2021 | Tax Law
The world has faced a number of struggles in recent years. Among them, the global supply chain and economy have been increasingly prone to problems. Inflation is being felt in nearly every industry, and consumers are struggling with the costs of everything from...
Can the Audit Technique Guides help your business avoid an audit?
| Oct 29, 2021 | Tax Controversy
As a business owner, the last thing you need to land on your doorstep is a tax audit. Even if you’re absolutely certain that you’ve paid every penny in taxes that the government is due, an audit is time-consuming and stressful -- and it eats away at the resources you...
3 tax mistakes that could lead to criminal charges or an audit
On Behalf of Demetrius J. Karos, Ltd. | Oct 26, 2021 | Tax Law
Whether you file your own taxes or run a small business, you want to pay as little as possible in income tax every year. Unfortunately, eagerness to reduce your tax liabilities could lead to you making big mistakes in how you prepare your tax return. The wrong kinds...
It is easier to accidentally commit tax evasion than you thought
| Oct 19, 2021 | Tax Evasion
The crime of tax evasion comes with some stiff penalties upon conviction. Some people may intend to engage in tax evasion to pay as little in taxes as possible. However, others in Naperville, Illinois, might not realize tax evasion is occurring. If you fail to learn...
Could divorce lead to allegations of tax fraud?
| Oct 5, 2021 | Tax Evasion
Divorce will change many aspects of your life, including your financial situation. Some of the decisions you make in your divorce will even impact how much you pay in taxes each year. You and your ex will have to create a comprehensive parenting plan when you divorce...
When must you file a tax return in multiple states?
On Behalf of Demetrius J. Karos, Ltd. | Sep 22, 2021 | Tax Law
It's not uncommon for people to move for a job, for a change of scenery after a divorce or to launch a business in a prime market. If you recently relocated from one of the nine states that don't impose a state income tax, then you might not realize that you must pay...
Dodge these pitfalls when writing your estate plan
On Behalf of Demetrius J. Karos, Ltd. | Sep 7, 2021 | Estate Planning
Nobody in Illinois (or anywhere else in America) looks forward to writing their estate plan. Most people flinch at the mere mention of anything connected with end-of-life issues. That’s quite understandable. People all dislike contemplating their own demise. Still,...
Small businesses: 4 advantages of using payroll services
On Behalf of Demetrius J. Karos, Ltd. | Aug 25, 2021 | Tax Law
Payroll services are multifaceted, meaning that they can perform numerous tasks based on the needs of the business. Therefore, it is important to identify how utilizing payroll services could benefit your business. Payroll services can save you money At times,...
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