Joseph E. Madden, CPA Client Resource Center

Practical answers for your questions

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Ideas to help manage and save money on the income tax you must pay.

Life Events

Those Darn Kids

Don't let a divorce be more taxing than necessary

Changing marital status? What you need to do

Tax Surprises for Newly Retired

In the Military? Special Tax Benefits May Apply

Discuss Money Before You Marry

Look for Tax Help When Disaster Strikes

What to do when a loved on dies?

Having a new baby? These tax tips are essential.

Non-taxable Income for Those in the Armed Services

Same-sex Couples Deemed Married for Federal Tax Purposes

What you need to teach your teenager about finances

A financial checklist for divorce

Alimony Tax Changes Require Planning

So You Sold Your Home, Now What?

A Matter of Income

Income the IRS Can't Touch

So You Sold Your Home, Now What?

Leveraging Your Children's Lower Tax Rate

Using Losers to Make Winners

A Tip on Tip Reporting

Large retirement account balances can cause Social Security tax problems

Tax-Free Rental Income

Avoid the Gambling Winnings Tax Surprise

Tax tips for investors

Parents, Children, and Taxes

Is Your Pastime a Hobby or a Business?

The Kiddie Tax

Adjusted Gross Income (AGI)

Avoid Tax Traps in Loans to Friends and Family

Surprise! The Mutual Fund Tax Trap

Deductions & Credits

How to Defend Your Deductions

The Lost Art of Tracking Home Improvements

Don't overlook valuable tax credits

Moving? Here's what you need to know

Taxes and charitable giving

Health savings accounts pay medical costs and cut taxes

Know the deduction rules for donating vehicles to charity

Ideas to Maximize Your Charitable Gift Deduction

Tax Credits versus Tax Deductions

Deductions for Non-Itemizers

Tips to Maximize Your Mileage Deduction

Back to School Savings

Safe Harbor for Home Offices

Does Your Mileage Log Travel the Distance?

Consider Donating Appreciated Stock & Mutual Funds

Do You Qualify for a Home Office Deduction?

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

What is the Premium Health Credit and do I Qualify?

Will you qualify for the child tax credit?

Is Home Equity Loan Interest Still Deductible?

The New World of Charitable Deductions

Employee Expense Rules Have Changed

Thinking of Selling Your Home?

IRS Warns Taxpayers Using Premium Tax Credit

Tax Savings Ideas

When to Ask for Help

Enjoy tax benefits if you own a vacation home

Tax strategies for homeowners

Paying for college can be less taxing

Postpone Taxes by Exchanging Property

Some Last-Minute Tax Moves

The IRS Says ''Gotcha!''

There's Still Time to Fund Your IRA

Avoiding the 10% Early Withdrawal Penalty

A Tip to Avoid Late Payment Penalties

The Pros and Cons of Home Equity Debt

Avoid the 50% Penalty!

Five Big Tax Mistakes

14 year-end tax tips

Ten tax tips for individuals

Should you convert to a Roth IRA?

Tax Strategies for Individuals

Cut Taxes with Lifetime Giving

Ten tips to make your tax filing easier

Most Common Areas for Tax Breaks

Where Do You Think You're Going?!

Is a Section 529 plan the right college savings plan for you?

Practical answers for your questions

Life Events

A Matter of Income

Deductions & Credits

Tax Savings Ideas

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