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More money saving tips

In the never-ending quest to save more money, I have a few more ideas I would like to share… For small household repairs, use YouTube to teach yourself to do-it-yourself. Look for credit cards that offer cash-back rewards. Many cards … Continue reading

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How to make a Personal Budget… and stick to it

Why should you even bother to make a budget? “Budgeting allows you to create a spending plan for your money, it ensures that you will always have enough money for the things you need and the things that are important … Continue reading

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Buying a house?

Consulting a CPA beforehand can help you determine what you can afford. Because there are tax benefits to homeownership, you may be able to afford more than you think.  Contact me at 734-377-3641 if you have any questions. 

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Affordable Care Act (ACA)and the Supreme Court

A decision by the Supreme Court is due by the end of this month (6/30/15) that could seriously impact several provisions of the ACA. See this article for more information.  If you have questions, call me at 734-377-3641 or email … Continue reading

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Mid Year Tax Planning (re-post)

There are always things you can be doing throughout the year to lower your tax bill at year end. We have almost reached the mid-year point in 2015 which is a perfect time to update your tax planning projection. Full … Continue reading

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IRS Filing Delays – 2012 Tax Returns

Here’s a list of forms that have caused IRS filing delays in the 2013 tax filing season (2012 tax returns) as well as when the IRS expects to be able to start accepting them: (source IRS.gov) IRS 2012 forms that … Continue reading

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Local CPA suspected of running a Ponzi Scheme

See here from Channel 7 in Detroit… a reminder to be careful who you pick to do your taxes.

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Merry Christmas and happy holidays!

I’ll see you in the New Year on the other side of the “fiscal cliff”.

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The importance of budgeting

It doesn’t matter if you’re a big or a small company. An individual who is well off or someone living paycheck to paycheck. Budgeting is a very important process you should go through to know where your money is coming … Continue reading

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William A. Olson CPA PLLC has moved!

I am writing to inform you that I have moved my office to… 875 South Main Street Plymouth, MI 48170 My new office is about 2 miles from my previous location and is just south of down town Plymouth. I … Continue reading

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