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All People Are Tax People by James Pantzis

All People Are Tax People by James Pantzis

… except, well … when they aren’t. Or when they have a question. Or when they have to deal directly with the IRS (yikes). Or when they have any kind of complications in their return. Or … I could go on, but you get the point. The Super Bowl is behind us (congrats KC...

Do Not Procrastinate Tax Filling In 2020 by James Pantzis

Do Not Procrastinate Tax Filling In 2020 by James Pantzis

Have you met with us yet? The Super Bowl and the Oscars are over. The IRS has been accepting electronically filed returns for a couple weeks now. Which means, well … it’s about to get real. We are getting busy around here at Team J.D. PANTZIS, C.P.A., P.C.. Which is...

Career Planning Advice From A Brooklyn Business Owner

Career Planning Advice From A Brooklyn Business Owner

Like me, you’ve probably heard: “Do what you love, and the money will follow!” Hogwash. Personally, I love lying on the beach, but unless I start looking like a supermodel, there’s not much chance of me getting paid for it. What we do get paid for is working like...

James’s Top 5 Healthy Financial Habits

James’s Top 5 Healthy Financial Habits

Yep, here we are in March, and that means that it’s GO TIME for taxes. If it takes you a couple weeks to pull things together, and get organized … well, now is a very good time to start the process. We’re here for you with any questions: (718) 858-9864 But don’t panic...

James Pantzis’ 2019 Tax Documents List

James Pantzis’ 2019 Tax Documents List

The new decade is finally in full swing. With big holidays the last couple weeks, you might be like me — this week is when the real work begins. The work of doing something NOW to start in on those goals for the year. As I recently wrote: it’s not about the goals …...

James Pantzis’ Annual Holiday Prayer

James Pantzis’ Annual Holiday Prayer

Congress has been busy. They’re home for the holidays, but before they left, they passed a flurry of bills that you might be interested in. Oh, and yes … the House impeached the President. There is also that. I make no comment about that, but I DID want you to see...

How Year-End Giving Changes You by James Pantzis

How Year-End Giving Changes You by James Pantzis

We’re almost done with 2019, cue the fireworks. It’s been a tough year for many (including some of our clients), and you might be eagerly looking forward to that calendar change. Shoot, we’re about to set forth into an entirely new DECADE. It’s as good a time as any...

How Brooklyn Taxpayers Can Avoid Fake Charities

How Brooklyn Taxpayers Can Avoid Fake Charities

Is the holiday season indeed “the most wonderful time of the year”? One could make a strong argument. However, for every gift we receive there are 10 or so emails asking us to give to a cause. Whether online or via snail mail, charitable organizations capitalize on...