Buying a house in Tracy right now is painful. Very painful. Inventory is at a historic low, and prices are skyrocketing.I have some thoughts -- and while this is admittedly not within my direct "wheelhouse" ... I think it will help as we move through the spring and...

I have to apologize to all of my Tracy clients for the sheer volume of tax-centric writing I've been doing the last few weeks and months.Normally, I like to write on other topics (in addition to the tax-related stuff) ... but I cannot emphasize enough how massively...

Last week marked the one year anniversary of the CARES Act (stimulus round 1). This was such a monstrous piece of legislation, it’s still being unraveled. It made "Obamacare" (ACA) and the "Trump Tax Cuts" (TCJA) seem like junior league tweaks.We had not before seen a...

With a third round of "stimmy" (as the kids say) hitting bank accounts for the past week, 90MM+ Americans (including some of us in Tracy) are once again flush with cash. It remains to be seen what this will do for the economy, but combined with what seems to be a...

Events are happening fast in tax world, and we are VERY busy here at Taxpath. But this is a good thing -- we've been preparing for this season all year, and we love to serve.We knew that there would be unexpected curve balls this year, but "rewriting the tax code for...

The "American Rescue Plan" has been finalized. And there are things about the new stimulus update our Tracy clients should know.While I normally write weekly, there is information in this strategy note that you need to know about now that might even impact how you...

Despite what you might think, being a tax accountant is NEVER boring.We have all kinds of fun amusements that keep us going.We play little games like: "Guess The New Tax Law That Will Change Returns That Have Already Been Filed" -- catchy title, I know, and we get to...

I mentioned last week the key provisions of the "American Rescue Plan," while it was just proposed legislation.Now that the House has passed it, there is more meat on those bones. I'll run it all down for you once it's been signed by the President, but the key...

We're diving in, with sleeves rolled up, with a bunch of our Tracy area tax preparation clients in creating the best tax return possible for their 2020.Get on our list here: https://taxpath-appointment.youcanbook.me/But here at Taxpath we're also keeping an eye on the...