Thanks to Michael Scott, we all know confidently that shouting “I declare bankruptcy” into the void won’t make your debt problem vanish into thin air. Well, as it turns out, neither does actually declaring bankruptcy. As long as the IRS is...
We like there to be a “bad guy” in our journey to financial freedom. Someone who we can all jump on as the cause for our financial stress. When it comes to taxes, that’s usually the IRS… and they know it. And I know it too – hence my consistent warnings to my...
In every great heist movie, there’s a moment of misdirection. While one part of the crew distracts the guards, the other slips away with the loot.And lately? It almost feels like the IRS is living out a version of that script. With headlines full of budget cuts,...
If you’re like most Greater Seattle business owners I talk to, you’ve had a month (or five) where everything hits at once. Rent, vendors, staff, inventory… some weeks, it all comes due before the revenue shows up. And in those moments, payroll can start to feel...
If you filed on time, next week’s tax deadline will probably pass by unnoticed. Another year’s taxes are filed away.But… if you’ve fallen behind, had trouble gathering all your documents, or simply decided to ignore the tax filing deadline, this note is for...