Debunking Common Myths about Federal Tax Refunds
Debunking Common Myths about Federal Tax Refunds Once people complete and file their tax return, many of them eagerly await any refund they may be owed. Knowing [...]
Parents: Check Eligibility for the Credit for Other Dependents
Parents: Check Eligibility for the Credit for Other Dependents The credit for other dependents is a $500 non-refundable credit available to taxpayers with dependents who are not [...]
Tax Help for New Parents
Tax Help for New Parents Parents have special tax situations and benefits. Tax breaks for parenting expenses can result in a lower tax bill and a higher [...]
Selecting a Tax Professional as a Small Business Taxpayer
Selecting a Tax Professional as a Small Business Taxpayer When a small business decides to bring in [...]
Valerie’s House Welcomes Elisa Bowersox, CPA as Board Treasurer
Valerie’s House Welcomes Elisa Bowersox, CPA as Board Treasurer Elisa Bowersox, CPA, a tax manager with Markham [...]
Tax Credits and Deductions for Individuals
Tax Credits and Deductions for Individuals Tax credits and deductions change the amount of a person's tax [...]
MNMW Welcomes Three New Team Members
MNMW Welcomes Three New Team Members Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Co., P.A. (MNMW) welcomes three new [...]
Required Minimum Distributions: Beneficiaries
Required Minimum Distributions: Beneficiaries Beneficiaries of retirement plans and IRA accounts are subject to required minimum distribution [...]
Taking Distributions From Your Retirement Plan or IRA Before Age 59 ½
Taking Distributions From Your Retirement Plan or IRA Before Age 59 ½ Saving for retirement occurs over [...]
Educator Expense Deduction Helps Teachers Cut Classroom Costs
Educator Expense Deduction Helps Teachers Cut Classroom Costs Teachers often buy classroom supplies with their own money. The Educator Expense Deduction helps them get some of that money back. Eligible teachers and administrators can deduct [...]
Knowing How Scammers Pose as the IRS Can Help Taxpayers Protect Themselves
Knowing How Scammers Pose as the IRS Can Help Taxpayers Protect Themselves Crooks are always looking for new ways to scam unsuspecting taxpayers. Scammers impersonate the IRS by phone or email, in person, or by [...]
Tax Considerations for People Who Are Separating or Divorcing
Tax Considerations for People Who Are Separating or Divorcing When couples separate or divorce, the change in their relationship status affects their tax situation. The IRS considers a couple married for tax filing purposes until [...]
MNMW Ranks #4 for Small Business on Florida Trend Top 100 Best Companies List
MNMW Ranks #4 for Small Business on Florida Trend Top 100 Best Companies List Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Company, P.A. was recently named one of Florida’s Best Companies To Work For. The annual Best Companies To Work [...]
Learn the Warning Signs of Employee Retention Credit Scams
Learn the Warning Signs of Employee Retention Credit Scams Businesses and tax-exempt organizations should watch out for telltale signs of misleading claims involving the Employee Retention Credit. Scammers and unscrupulous promoters continue to run aggressive broadcast [...]
Summertime Activities That Might Affect People’s Tax Return Next Year
Summertime Activities That Might Affect People’s Tax Return Next Year For many people, summertime means change. Whether it's a life change like a marriage or a typical summer event – like sending the kids to [...]
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