How to Avoid a Surprise Tax Bill - and What to Do If You Get One

Tax filing season is here again, and millions of hardworking Americans are already dreaming of those fat refund checks. Unfortunately, many of them are being let down this year. The combination of…


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Don’t Mess with the IRS’ Criminal Investigation Division

A fact that is little known to the public, the IRS has a large inventory of weapons. An official report says that at the end of 2017, the tax agency has 4,487 guns and 5,062,006 rounds of ammunition,…


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Who is Captain Jeffrey A. Schneider and How is He Qualified to Navigate the Murky Tax Seas?

The idea of receiving a letter from the IRS is not a pleasant one for anyone. What makes it worse is the confusion, the fear, the assumptions and the thoughts of all the worst-case scenarios that can…


I received a notice of federal tax lien.

I Received a Notice of Federal Tax Lien, What is it and What Do I Do?

What is it, and What Do I Do? Not paying your taxes has serious consequences. One of the worst is the federal government filing a legal claim against all property you own and property acquired in the…


Resolutions for Small Businesses in 2019

Resolutions for Small Businesses in 2019

Have you made your resolutions for 2019? As a businessowner, resolutions can be very different from the typical goals individuals set for themselves. If you’re unsure of what exactly the best course…


Data Breaches are Coming… Look out, Cannabis Industry

Virtually everyone knows about breaches of companies like Equifax. Massive breaches have happened to established, mega-companies who still took major reputational and monetary hits after they were…


The Top Five Cannabusiness Tax Myths

It's difficult to understand cannabis tax, especially for those trying to figure out the tax obligations of their business. Knowing a business is legal in a particular state, but illegal according to…