TAX TIPS for THOSE WHO ITEMIZE:

As the new year has started rolling forward at what seems like break-neck speed, those end of 2018 tax reporting forms will start to arrive in the next couple of weeks. April 15th will be here before we know it and there is one thing that will make that day seem like any other in your calendar: PREPARATION. The tax laws have changed significantly from last year and so if you do use the services of CPA, ask questions. If you happen to file taxes yourself allow yourself time to research items that maybe unfamiliar this year. This is a great article that I found explaining tips for those who will be itemizing this year:

https://www.thebalance.com/tax-quiz-what-is-deductible-when-itemizing-4140440

Next week I will continue with helpful tax tips while you begin preparing a smooth filing day April 15th.