Blog posts from: 2012

Official Tax Season Kickoff!

  • January 6, 2012
  • Steve Wisinski, CPA, MAFF

The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2012 tax filing season by announcing that taxpayers have until April 17 to file their 2011 tax returns. You can watch a nifty YouTube video here. Taxpayers will have until Tuesday, April 17 to...

Tax Guide Can Help People Save on Their 2011 Taxes

  • January 5, 2012
  • Steve Wisinski, CPA, MAFF

Taxpayers can get the most out of various recovery tax benefits and get informed about the preparation of their 2011 federal income tax returns by reviewing the newly revised, comprehensive tax guide now available on IRS.gov. Publication 17, Your Federal...

2012 Standard Mileage Rates

  • January 3, 2012
  • Steve Wisinski, CPA, MAFF

Just in time for the new year, the IRS has released the standard mileage rates for use in 2012 (Notice 2012-1). Taxpayers can use the optional standard mileage rates to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile. Business use...