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We’ll Cut Through the Red Tape to Get Your IRS File.

You would be surprised to see what information the IRS keeps on file about you. Of course, gaining access to that file and then interpreting that information is best left to a professional who understands the system. There is no need, after all, to raise any red flags through your requests.

We can get a copy of your IRS file and help you determine how that file might help you resolve any current tax problems.

Your Western Illinois Tax Friend’s Thoughts on Navigating a Banking Crisis

Crisis is a word that gets used a lot these days. Especially in headlines. It’s loaded with meaning… and feelings. These days you might find yourself spinning out with something like panic, dread, fear, anxiety, and any variety of mental/emotional...

Bank Failure Lessons Western Illinois People Should Learn

Urgency is a tyrant. Especially when things go awry related to your money. You’re motivated to defend it with an iron grip … even at the expense of your overall state of mind.That’s how the banking “crisis” has a lot of people feeling right now. If you’re...

CL Anderson & Associates, PC’s Guide for How Long to Keep Tax Documents

Things are pretty interesting over at Twitter right now. The removal of blue ticks from the accounts of well-known public figures and companies has some scrambling to prove authenticity (including the New York City government – yikes!). Not to mention all...

Easy Ways to Manage Money, Western Illinois Strugglers

 Did you travel for spring break? I know it’s come and gone for most Western Illinois families and college students. Maybe you traveled, maybe you didn’t, or maybe the nice weather has you planning for summer.You know when you’re returning home from a road trip...

Do All Western Illinois People Pay Taxes on Social Security Benefits?

We’re in the last leg of the regular tax season here. My office has been working overtime (often literally) cranking out returns for our Western Illinois clients. If you haven’t touched base with us yet, and still need to process and file your paperwork, things will...

Need Extra Time to File Your Taxes?

Spring has truly sprung in Western Illinois, and also did you know that we’re two weeks away from the tax deadline?Here at CL Anderson & Associates, PC, the home stretch means our heads are all wrapped up in paperwork, but we’re still able to notice that lawn mowers...

Understanding the Gift Tax and Estate Tax

Reading emails sent by the IRS isn’t exactly keep-you-up-at-night fare.But there’s something about reading about scammers that I find oddly satisfying.And they (the IRS) has continued to send out mass warnings in their “Dirty Dozen” series, shedding light on the shady...

Crowdfunding Campaigns: Anderson’s Tax Thoughts

Spring is officially here — hello daylight past 7 pm and enjoying the sun a little bit after work, too. And that makes everyone happier.And as tax season rolls along here, we’ve been meeting with a bunch of Western Illinois clients, submitting returns, and helping...

Considerations for Choosing a Western Illinois Tax Advocate

There has been a lot of market noise about Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). When a huge bank (#16 in the country) is taken over by the feds, it’s worth at least a mention.But here’s my quick take:Unless you are a CFO of a startup or you actually live in the Silicon Valley...

Audit-Ready Basics for Western Illinois Filers

About 43 days left in “tax season.”That’s right. Only 43(ish) days to fill out those tax forms and submit them to the IRS so you can close the cover on the book of 2022.My team and I have obviously been taking care of this for our Western Illinois clients, marking...

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