Taxes
Tax Reporting for Crypto and Digital Assets
Key Takeaways The IRS generally treats cryptocurrency and other digital assets as property, so selling, exchanging, spending, or receiving crypto...
October 15 Tax Deadline Explained: Everything Taxpayers Need to Know
Key Takeaways October 15, 2026, is the extended federal filing deadline for many taxpayers who timely requested an extension for...
$20 off $30 for Amazon Prime Members — My Money Blog
Amazon Prime membership includes Grubhub+, and there’s a new $20 off a $30 purchase deal with promo code DEALS20. The...
What Businesses Need to Know
Discovering that your business has unpaid or uncollected sales tax can be stressful, especially when the exposure goes back several...
Short-Term Treasury ETF — My Money Blog
Most people worry about stock drama, but every so often, there is also bond drama. Bonds are debt, which means...
The American Opportunity Credit: A Tax Break for Students
Key Takeaways Credit value: Up to $2,500 per eligible student, per year. Refundable: Up to 40% (max $1,000), even if...
Bank Accounts, Treasury Bills, Money Markets, ETFs – September 2026 — My Money Blog
Here’s my monthly survey of the best interest rates on cash as of September 2026, roughly sorted from shortest to...
Optima Tax Relief Earns Ninth Consecutive Civic 50 Orange County Award
National Tax Resolution Firm Recognized for Continued Commitment to Volunteerism, Philanthropy and Community Impact Optima Tax Relief has once again...
IRS Audit and Appeals Lawyer Explained
Key Takeaways An IRS audit and appeals lawyer can help taxpayers respond to an IRS audit, dispute proposed adjustments,...
The Hidden Exposure That Can Impact a Deal
Mergers and acquisitions involve many moving pieces. From financial due diligence and legal reviews to operational planning and integration strategy,...
2026 IRS Mileage Rates | Optima Tax Relief
Key Takeaways The 2026 IRS mileage rates are 76¢ per mile for business driving and 23.5¢ per mile for medical...
The American Opportunity Credit: A Tax Break for Students
Key Takeaways Credit value: Up to $2,500 per eligible student, per year. Refundable: Up to 40% (max $1,000), even if...
