MHFA Announces New Partner
July 1, 2016
We are extremely pleased to announce that Jeff R. Livesay has been promoted to Partner at the firm. Jeff obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in...
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Tax-Deductible Summer Camp Expenses
June 15, 2016
School is out for summer and for many households that means the start of summer camp. Did you know that the cost of summer...
Read MoreEstimated Tax Payment Deadline: June 15
June 8, 2016
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="694"] image courtesy of Bart Maguire[/caption] The tax deadline has come and gone, but an estimated tax payment due date is...
Read MoreMHFA Welcomes Summer Interns
June 1, 2016
Martin, Hood, Friese & Associates is pleased to welcome two summer interns to the firm: Evan Allsup and Sterling Young. Evan hails from Decatur,...
Read MoreWhat is Use Tax?
May 25, 2016
Did you recently visit a state that doesn’t have sales tax and purchase items for use back home in Illinois? Have you...
Read MoreNew Filing Requirements for Large Estate Tax Returns
May 11, 2016
[caption id="attachment_1330" align="aligncenter" width="560"] Photo courtesy of Olivier on Flickr[/caption] Are you the executor or beneficiary of an estate that has over $5,430,000 of...
Read MoreTax Season Follow-up
May 4, 2016
Tax filing season is complete and most 2015 tax returns have been filed. But…don’t be a stranger. This is the best time of...
Read MoreNon-profit Return Filing Requirements
April 27, 2016
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="712"] Image courtesy of The KOTA Foundation[/caption] Non-profit organizations can be exempt from paying income and sales taxes but that doesn’t...
Read MoreTax Freedom Day
April 20, 2016
Monday, January 22, 1900 was a happy day around the office water cooler, or wherever American workers congregated at the turn of that...
Read MoreMHFA Employee Benefit Plan Team
April 6, 2016
Who ya gonna call? When you need the answer to the question, "Should I withhold 401k income from my employees' bonus?" or if you need your...
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