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Key Tax Planning Tips for Entrepreneurs and Startups

Starting a new business takes courage, energy, and a willingness to take risks. Alongside the excitement, though, comes a reality that can't be ignored: taxes. How you set up your business, track expenses, and plan for profits makes a big difference in how smoothly you grow. A little planning today can prevent costly mistakes tomorrow.

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Why Does the End of Summer Feel Like the Beginning of Tax Season?

Summer is when most of us have vacations, weddings, and family milestones on our minds, not taxes. Still, though, the choices you make in these months often have a direct effect on next spring's return. As autumn approaches, it's worth looking at a few common summer events that can influence your tax situation and planning ahead before the year closes.

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Strategic Tax Planning for High-Income Individuals: Beyond the Basics

For high-income earners, taxes involve more than filing on time and claiming common deductions. With wages, equity compensation, investment income, and business ownership in the mix, all your financial planning choices come with higher stakes. The passage of OBBBA on July 4, 2025, added another layer, changing deductions and benefits that affect both individuals and businesses. Strategic tax planning allows you to manage these moving parts with confidence and avoid surprises when tax season arrives.

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Tax Projection Tools: How Forecasting Can Improve Financial Decisions

For many people, tax season ends the moment the return is filed. But the smartest approach is to treat that filing as a weather report from last year. A tax projection, on the other hand, is the financial weather forecast for the year ahead. It uses what we know now to predict the conditions to come, giving you time to put on sunscreen or find an umbrella before you get caught in a storm.

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How the OBBBA Could Affect Your Tax Planning This Year

Signed into law on July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) brings significant tax changes for individuals, families, and small businesses. Whether you earn wages, run a business, or rely on retirement income, these updates could affect how you plan for the year ahead. Here's what you should know now to prepare for the 2025 tax season and beyond.

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Posted by: Myrick CPA Posted on: Jun 19 2025

Tax Planning Isn't Just for April: Tips for Staying Ready Year-Round

Lots of people only think about taxes once a year, typically around the April deadline. But keeping up with your tax situation throughout the year can save you money and help you avoid surprises. You don't have to own a business or have a complex financial life to benefit from it. Anyone who wants to feel more in control should consider a year-round approach. At Myrick CPA, we help our clients plan ahead so tax season doesn't catch them off guard. Here are a few steps you can take now to make filing easier later.

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How Strategic Tax Planning Builds Wealth For Future Generations

Many people approach tax planning as a once-a-year scramble before the filing deadline, but this short-term thinking can cause you to miss valuable opportunities that a longer view can provide. When you look beyond just this year's tax return, and plan for the long haul, you'll keep more of your money, grow your savings faster, and build something lasting for your family. Think of it as planting financial seeds today that your family can harvest for generations.

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Expecting a Big Tax Refund? Here's Why it May Not Be Such a Good Thing

For many taxpayers, a hefty refund feels like a financial win - after all, who doesn't love a big check from the IRS to celebrate after filing taxes? But is that refund really the windfall it seems? In reality, it often means you've been giving the government an interest-free loan all year. With some strategic planning, you can keep more money in your pocket throughout the year and use it to meet your personal financial goals.

Let's break down why big refunds might not be ideal and how adjusting your tax withholding might be a financial game changer.

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How to Manage the Uncertainties of the 2024 Tax Season

The 2024 tax season brings with it a new sense of uncertainty and confusion, which can make it feel even more stressful than usual. Proposed tax law changes from an incoming Presidential administration could include retroactive adjustments, potentially affecting your financial plans for the year. While all of this might seem overwhelming, the right strategies and a proactive approach can help you stay ahead of the curve.

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Understanding the Difference Between Tax Preparation and Tax Strategy

When most people think about taxes, they picture gathering documents and racing to meet the filing deadline. But there's a lot more to managing taxes than filing once a year. Tax preparation and tax strategy may sound similar, but they serve very different purposes. While one focuses on compliance, the other focuses on building long-term financial benefits.

Let's break down these concepts and explain why working with a trusted CPA can make a significant difference in your financial outlook.

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