Tax Resolution Specialist John Niemann is with us to discuss tax resolutions. John has been been specializing in tax resolution for almost two decades and has a ton of experience in the area. If you owe the IRS back taxes you will want to have someone on […]
Taxes
What Is Tax Deductible In The Loan Process?
What Is Tax Deductible In The Loan Process? The tax benefits can be one of the biggest perks of owning a home. The deductions you can take can save you a bunch of money, read on below to find out what is tax deductible in the loan process.
7 Tips on How To Use Your Tax Refund
7 Tips on How To Use Your Tax Refund While I completely disagree with giving the government an interest free loan, many Americans receive a big tax refund check each year. In fact, the average refund check in 2016 was about $3000. Now, this check isn’t a bonus from the taxman, rather it was your […]
How Will Trump Affect The US
There are a lot of issues that Mr. Trump will need to address during his presidency. The key is to understand how will Trump effect the US. How will Trump and Congress get along? Republicans have control of the White House, the Senate and the House, but that doesn’t mean he will have an easy time […]
Promises and Price Tags
“Promises and Price Tags” is a comprehensive fiscal analysis of the policies put forward by presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. The full report is available as a printer-friendly PDF (57 pp.), and the Chartbook can be viewed here. Executive Summary The next president will enter office with the national debt at post-World War II record […]
Social Security Status And Possible Fixes
SOCIAL SECURITY STATUS Not much has changed in the financial status of the Social Security Trust Funds since last year, according to today’s release of the annual report on the status of the funds by the Social Security Board of Trustees. The combined asset reserves of the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) […]
Escrow or Not To Escrow
Escrow Accounts Homebuyers typically pay extra money into escrow accounts every month, along with their home loan payments. It’s kind of like having your mom or dad hold on to your money when you were a kid while you went and played. Escrow accounts can take the pain of losing your money or not being […]
Identity Theft Refund Fraud
Identity Theft There have been lots of stories over the past few months on identity theft and how the information can be used against you. You may have heard something about stolen identity tax fraud. You may even have been a victim of it. It’s the biggest tax scam around now. We used to watch […]
Identity Theft: Stolen Identity Refund Fraud
Identity Theft is no fun to have to go through and having your identity stolen is unfortunately becoming common place these days. In the movies we would watch a person meeting Guido in the back alley or the characters in the movies were placed in the witness protection program with a new identity. Maybe you were […]
Commercial Real Estate with Greg Schowe
Born and raised on the family farm in east central Missouri, Greg knew at an early age the definition of hard work and an honest living. After high school Greg applied the traits learned on the farm and enlisted in the U.S. Navy for 6 ½ years. After military life Greg decided to pursue the […]