by Laxmi Patel | Jul 6, 2026 | Family, Individual Tax, Tax Planning
Receiving an inheritance can be both a blessing and a source of confusion. Many beneficiaries assume inherited assets are fully taxable, while others believe there are no tax consequences at all. The tax treatment of inherited assets depends on several factors,...
by Drake Uplinger | May 14, 2026 | Individual Tax, Tax Planning
Roth IRA conversions can be a powerful tax planning move for individuals from high earners to retirees, but when do they make sense and what do they cost? Let’s review how Roth IRA conversions are taxed, key rules to watch, and strategies to help minimize the...
by Stephanie Nolan | Apr 27, 2026 | Individual Tax, Small Business, Tax Planning
Tax underpayment penalties can be an unexpected and unpleasant surprise for everyone from high-net-worth families to gig workers, but why do they happen and how do they work? This short guide reviews when underpayment penalties apply, how much one might owe, and how...
by Tabitha Regan, CPA | Apr 1, 2026 | Individual Tax, Tax Planning
A few years ago, a new form of fraud affected many people both across the US and specifically in Georgia. Conservation easement was, originally, a well-intended means to protect land and wildlife for future generations, provide tax reductions, lower property taxes,...
by Tabitha Regan, CPA | Jan 28, 2026 | Featured, Individual Tax
For decades, taxpayers and tax professionals have relied on a simple rule: timely mailing equals timely filing. Under Internal Revenue Code §7502, if a tax return or payment is postmarked on or before the filing deadline, it is treated as filed or paid on time –...
by Tabitha Regan, CPA | Jan 14, 2026 | Individual Tax
In December 2025, the IRS released Notice 2025-68, announcing proposed regulations for a new type of tax-advantaged account known as a Trump Account. These accounts were created under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, and are...