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Filling out your W-4: Line by Line

By Peoples Tax | March 16, 2016
Posted in: Individual Tax
Anyone who has held a job has filled out a W-4. A W-4, or an Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, is a form that helps your employer determine how much federal income tax to withhold from your paycheck. The tricky part of filling out…
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Tax Preparers vs. Professionals Who Can Prepare Taxes

By Peoples Tax | March 3, 2016
Posted in: Individual Tax
In the tax preparation world there are EAs (Enrolled Agents), tax preparers (PTIN holders), and tax preparers who have an IRS record of completion (Annual Filing Season Program Participants). Then you have other professionals who qualify in the eyes of the IRS to prepare taxes as a service. There…
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How Would You Like Your Tax Refund Delivered?

By Peoples Tax | February 18, 2016
Posted in: Individual Tax
The days of awaiting a refund check in the mail from the IRS are long gone, for most taxpayers. There are actually a few options you can choose from when it comes to receiving your refund. Some methods have no cost beyond the tax preparation fees, while others may…
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5 Mistakes That Could Cost You An IRS Audit

By Peoples Tax | February 10, 2016
Posted in: Individual Tax
Let’s face it. No one wants to deal with the IRS. No one. Most taxpayers find the process frustrating, scary, and time consuming. So how do you avoid it? In some cases you can’t – the IRS chooses a very small sample of people…
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3 Reasons To Think Twice About Preparing Your Own Taxes

By Chuck McCabe | January 21, 2016
Posted in: Individual Tax
It’s officially tax season! You’ve likely noticed an increase in tax related commercials telling you that you don’t have to be a genius to prepare your own taxes. Well, that’s true. You don’t have to be a genius to prepare taxes but you DO need to know…
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Are You an Applicable Large Employer? Review Your Status Annually

By Peoples Tax | January 7, 2016
Posted in: IRS
You are an applicable large employer if you averaged at least 50 full-time employees, including full-time equivalent employees, during the prior year. Applicable large employers are subject to information reporting and the employer shared responsibility provisions of the health care law. Here are…
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Identity Theft – Seven Tips to Protect Your Computer Online

By Peoples Tax | December 30, 2015
Posted in: Tax Tips
We urge you to be safe online and remind you to take important steps to help protect yourself against identity theft. Taxes. Security. Together. Working in partnership with you, we can make a difference. Scammers, hackers and identity thieves are looking to steal your personal information – and your…
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10120 W. Broad St., Suite C
Glen Allen, VA 23060

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Midlothian, VA 23113

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Midlothian, VA 23112

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