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So you've joined the gig economy. Maybe you're driving for rideshare apps, freelancing on the side, or running your own small business. Congrats! You're your own boss now. But here's the not-so-fun part: you're also your own payroll department, accountant, and tax preparer. And if you're like most 1099 workers we see at Brick Taxes,…
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Congratulations , you're officially a landlord! Whether you just closed on your first rental property or you've had tenants for a few months now, there's one thing that catches most new landlords off guard: the taxes. Don't worry. Rental property taxes aren't as scary as they seem. In fact, once you understand the basics, you'll…
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Let's be real, being a real estate agent means you're basically running your own small business. You're the marketing department, the sales team, the driver, and sometimes even the therapist for stressed-out buyers. The good news? All that hustle comes with some serious tax perks if you know where to look. 2026 is shaping up…
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So you've joined the gig economy. Maybe you're driving for rideshare apps, freelancing on the side, or running your own small business. Congrats! You're your own boss now. But here's the not-so-fun part: you're also your own payroll department, accountant, and tax preparer. And if you're like most 1099 workers we see at Brick Taxes,…
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Congratulations on your new addition! If you welcomed a baby in 2025 (or are expecting one soon), there's exciting news on the tax front. The federal government has introduced a brand-new savings program designed to give your child a financial head start: and it comes with a free $1,000 deposit courtesy of the U.S. Treasury.…
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Congratulations on your new addition! If you welcomed a baby in 2025 (or are expecting one soon), there's exciting news on the tax front. The federal government has introduced a brand-new savings program designed to give your child a financial head start: and it comes with a free $1,000 deposit courtesy of the U.S. Treasury.…
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Congratulations on your new addition! If you welcomed a baby in 2025 (or are expecting one soon), there's exciting news on the tax front. The federal government has introduced a brand-new savings program designed to give your child a financial head start: and it comes with a free $1,000 deposit courtesy of the U.S. Treasury.…
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If you're staring at a tax bill you can't afford, take a deep breath. You're not alone, and you have options. The IRS understands that financial hardships happen, and they offer several programs to help taxpayers who can't pay taxes what to do about their situation. The key is taking action quickly and knowing what…
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Big news for taxpayers who itemize their deductions! The State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction under IRC Section 164 just got a major upgrade thanks to recent tax legislation. If you're a homeowner or small business owner who's been feeling the pinch from the previous $10,000 cap, you're going to want to hear about these…
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When you're scrolling through Google reviews looking for a tax professional, what catches your eye? Probably those perfect 5-star ratings, right? Well, we're proud to say that over 75 people just like you have given Brick Taxes that coveted 5-star rating. But here's the real question: why? Sure, anyone can claim to be great at…