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Getting Your Estate Planning Right as a Single Parent
Being a parent is a lot of responsibility, but being a single parent is an even greater responsibility. You have so many things on your plate, from maintaining a job (or a business) to keeping up with household chores to caring for your children—and their future. It...
Perks of Hiring a Tax Consultant
According to the US Foundation, the US tax code is approximately 10 million words. With the average novel averaging 6500 words, the US tax could easily fill up 157 novels. Therefore, it's a good idea to avoid the hassle and hire a reliable consultant to do your taxes....
A Doubt in Mind: Heirs Mishandling Inheritance
We’ve all heard those stories: A rich man or woman dies. Their family inherits their wealth. They go on a spending spree, showing an absolute lack of financial maturity. And soon, they are left with nothing—they go broke. If you have any doubt in mind that your heirs...
Why You Should Get a Financial Planners in For Your Small Business
Sure, the “hands-on” approach has served you well so far in running your day-to-day business operations, but have you ever wondered how much more you could have achieved with a financial planner by your side? Financial planners are experts at helping you make the most...
For HNW Individuals: Tax Mistakes That Take Toll on Your Tax Bill
Tax goofs are something everyone tries to avoid, but high net worth individuals need to be even more wary of them. The reason is simple: greater wealth brings excess tax burdens, and as such, even a small error, a misjudgment or miscalculation can prove to be...
Financial Planning For the Youth – How Taking on Financial Responsibility In Teenage Years Pays Dividends in Adulthood
We at Canberra Company provide college financial planning for parents and students. Our service helps students save up, invest, and gain financial aid to get into their dream college. We also offer financial planning services as well as estate planning. Schedule an appointment with us at (805) 962-1040.
IRS Form 4852: Canberra Company Explains the Substitute for the W-2
Word on the tax professional "street" is that tax filing numbers are down across the board so far. That is from data released by software providers (though this year, of all years, I simply don't understand why somebody would use software), as well as overall...
Steve Pybrum’s Second Key To Wealth Building
Believe it or not, we have less than seven weeks before federal taxes are due. The deadline is approaching.!Yikes.We have been meeting with clients (including a fair number of new ones, thanks to YOUR referrals -- keep them coming!), finding so many wonderful ways to...
Steve Pybrum’s First Key To Building Wealth
Not only are we entering into the thick of tax season in California, we are getting some winter weather complete with rainfall.Meanwhile back at the ranch, the IRS is still recovering from the PREVIOUS shutdown, but the day after Presidents' Day happens to be their...
Steve Pybrum’s Three Simple Steps For Better Information Security Management
Unless you're a Patriots fan, the Super Bowl sure was a snoozefest, eh? The snarky tweets were in full force, and there were many sad bettors who might want to check this out (unless, of course, they just want to let us handle it for them, which is always wise).Even...
The Trump Shutdown Is Over And Tax Filing Season Has Begun For Taxpayers
Politics aside, I think we can all breathe just a little easier knowing that the federal government is no longer in shutdown mode.And on top of that, this morning, as I write, the IRS has begun accepting filed tax returns. Which means, well ... it's about to get...
There are so many advantages for those who file taxes early in tax season. Here are the top four reasons to get your documents together as soon as possible.
As of this writing, the federal government is STILL in its partial shutdown.And 800,000+ people are affected -- including a whole slew of IRS workers who have been called in, regardless of paychecks, because come Trump or high water: tax filing will indeed begin on...