Posts on Jan 1970

Last Minute Ideas!

Did you file yet?   Here’s a few ideas for saving on your income tax: Consider if you have dependents that you can claim that you haven’t thought of.  Perhaps your parents are dependents?  Are you supporting them?  Kids in college are also normally still dependents. The IRS has an interview tool you can complete […]

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City tax considerations!

Starting in 2016 the tax code regarding cities had quite an overhaul.   City taxes can be challenging!  Did you know that Ohio is one of few states where cities impose an income tax?   Well, it’s true. RITA (Regional Income Tax Agency) and CCA (Central Collection Agency) are two organizations that handle the city tax filings […]

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Sales Tax Rate Change Lorain County

Effective April 1st, 2017 the SALES TAX rate for Lorain County will increase from 6.5% to 6.75%. If you are planning a big purchase you may want to make it before that date.

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Refund or Balance Due?

If you filed your return and are expecting a refund you can check this IRS handy on-line tool to find out the status of it. You can check it 24 hours after it has been e-filed or 4 weeks after it has been mailed. Have a balance due?  You should pay it by April 18th.  If […]

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