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Mark Your Calendar! April 2021 Individual and Business Tax Due Dates

April 2, 2021

April is a big month for tax due dates! The deadline to file has been extended to May 17th, but there are still some taxes due in April. Mark your calendar!

Were You the Victim of a Qualified Disaster? There Is Tax Relief Available

March 31, 2021

Often, legislation provides tax relief to the victims of a qualified disaster. Now, we have the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020.

What Are the Tax Benefits and Drawbacks of Home Ownership?

March 29, 2021

Housing is a big expense for everyone. Fiducial looks at the tax benefits and drawbacks of buying, financing, and owning a home.

Fiducial’s List of Tax Deductions You Can Take Without Itemizing

March 26, 2021

Most taxpayers think they must itemize their tax deductions to claim them on their return. You can claim some deductions while using the standard deduction.

The Latest on COVID-related Deadline Extensions for Health Care Benefits

March 22, 2021

The DOL issued EBSA Disaster Relief Notice 2021-01. It clarifies the duration of some COVID-19-related deadline extensions to health care benefits plans.

IRS Offers New Identity Protection (IP PIN) for Taxpayers

March 19, 2021

The IP PIN is a six-digit code known only to the taxpayer and the IRS. It helps prevent identity thieves from filing fraudulent tax returns.

Standard Mileage Rates Announced for 2021. What Has Changed?

March 17, 2021

The IRS annually computes standard mileage rates for use of a vehicle for business, medical and moving purposes. New rates take effect on January 1, 2021.

Obscure and Overlooked Tax Deductions, Credits, and Benefits

March 12, 2021

Fiducial has a list of over 20 issues that can save you tax dollars! They range from obscure deductions to overlooked tax credits and benefits.