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This week’s episode is the last episode of the 1st season of the Back Pocket Accountant Podcast. In today’s episode I chat about ...
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Gina Sondeland
- Apr 7, 2020
- 1 min
Estimated Payments
If you found yourself owing at a tax time this year, then be proactive for 2020 to keep yourself out of the same situation, by paying in qua
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Gina Sondeland
- Mar 31, 2020
- 1 min
I Need an Extension!
April 15th is just a few weeks away and if you have not yet filed your tax return your time remaining is limited.
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Gina Sondeland
- Mar 24, 2020
- 1 min
I Owe Taxes!
Bad News. Not only are you not receiving the large tax refund you hoped for this year; but you are not receiving any refund. You owe taxes!
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Gina Sondeland
- Mar 17, 2020
- 1 min
I Got a Refund!
It’s the ideal situation we are all hoping for at tax time, a refund. And not just any kind of refund, but a nice big hefty one to pad ...
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Gina Sondeland
- Mar 10, 2020
- 1 min
Student Loan Interest Deduction
For today’s episode I will be discussing on how to make those student loan payments just a little bit more bearable by taking a deduction on
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Gina Sondeland
- Mar 3, 2020
- 1 min
Medical Mileage (Itemized Deductions Mini-Series)
For today’s episode I will be discussing how to itemize you medical mileage and what types of medical trips will qualify for this deduction.
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Gina Sondeland
- Feb 25, 2020
- 1 min
Donating Clothing (Itemized Deductions Mini-Series)
...in today’s episode you are going to learn what is required in order to take an itemized deduction for donated clothing on your tax return
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Gina Sondeland
- Feb 18, 2020
- 1 min
Real Estate Taxes (Itemized Deductions Mini-Series)
If you are one of the fortunate few who can still itemize under the new tax law changes, then you are not going to miss the next 3 episodes
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Gina Sondeland
- Feb 11, 2020
- 3 min
Translating Your W2 (Part 2)
Last week’s episode of the Back Pocket Accountant Podcast began the process of translating your W2. Let's continue today with Part 2.
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Gina Sondeland
- Feb 4, 2020
- 1 min
Translating Your W2 (Part 1)
Today we are talking about the ever popular tax document, the W2. I’m sure we’re all familiar with these envelopes that come in the mail..
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Gina Sondeland
- Jan 28, 2020
- 1 min
Foster Children & Your Taxes
If you have been spreading the love and caring for foster children in your home over the past year, find out in today’s episode how ...
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Gina Sondeland
- Jan 21, 2020
- 1 min
Single Filing Status
Although the single filing status can seem clear cut in regards to criteria, it’s still important to review the requirements for each filing
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Gina Sondeland
- Jan 14, 2020
- 1 min
What's New for 2019 Taxes?
In today’s episode I will be going through some of the new tax items for 2019. I will be reviewing through the 2019 standard deduction ...
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Gina Sondeland
- Jan 7, 2020
- 1 min
Tax Time Items to Gather
In today’s episode I will be going through the items you need to gather and watch for in the mail in order to prepare your individual tax ..
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Gina Sondeland
- Dec 17, 2019
- 8 min
Wrapping Up the Year
Getting prepared for next year might be the last thing you feel like doing with just a little over a week away till Christmas. But now is ..
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Gina Sondeland
- Dec 10, 2019
- 1 min
8 Year-End Action Steps
There is just a few weeks left in this year, and the temptation to start Christmas Break early is so easy to do when you’re a work-at-home..
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Gina Sondeland
- Dec 3, 2019
- 1 min
Keep It or Purge It
Does the paper mess at your house get the best of you? Are Christmas cards flowing in at your house; followed by tax documents ...
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Gina Sondeland
- Nov 12, 2019
- 1 min
Daycare Meals Deduction
Did you know that the 50% meals deduction does not apply to daycare providers? In fact providers are able to deduct ...
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Gina Sondeland
- Oct 29, 2019
- 1 min
Meals & Entertainment Expenses
As business owners we may find ourselves entertaining clients from time to time. It may be as a coffee meeting with a prospective client or
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