What Happens if You Missed a Quarterly Estimated Payment?

What Happens if You Missed a Quarterly Estimated Payment?

What Happens if You Missed a Quarterly Estimated Payment?Lisa Marie Brugman, EA
Published on: 22/06/2026

Missed a quarterly estimated tax payment? You're not alone. Learn what happens next, how penalties and interest work, and the steps you can take to minimize the impact and get back on track with the IRS.

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Business or First Class Airfare? Still a Deduction?

Business or First Class Airfare? Still a Deduction?

Business or First Class Airfare? Still a Deduction?Lisa Marie Brugman, EA
Published on: 16/06/2026

Flying Business Class or First Class for work? The cost may be tax deductible if the trip has a legitimate business purpose and the expense is considered ordinary, necessary, and reasonable. Learn when upgraded airfare can qualify—and how to document

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Disaster Distribution

Disaster Distribution

Disaster DistributionLisa Marie Brugman, EA
Published on: 20/05/2026

Facing a Natural Disaster? Here's What to Know About Tapping Your Retirement Savings. If you've been hit by a hurricane, wildfire, or other major disaster, you might be eligible to access your retirement funds without penalties. Read this blog.

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Tax Debt Relief

Tax Debt Relief

Tax Debt ReliefLisa Marie Brugman, EA
Published on: 12/05/2026

Tax debt can feel overwhelming, but the IRS may have options available depending on your situation.

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