MHFA Announces New Partner

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MHFA Announces New Partner

July 1, 2016

MHFA Announces New Partner

We are extremely pleased to announce that Jeff R. Livesay has been promoted to Partner at the firm. Jeff obtained his Bachelor of Science…

Tax-Deductible Summer Camp Expenses

June 15, 2016

Tax-Deductible Summer Camp Expenses

School is out for summer and for many households that means the start of summer camp. Did you know that the cost…

Estimated Tax Payment Deadline: June 15

June 8, 2016

Estimated Tax Payment Deadline: June 15

The tax deadline has come and gone, but an estimated tax payment due date is just around the corner! Second quarter estimated…

MHFA Welcomes Summer Interns

June 1, 2016

MHFA Welcomes Summer Interns

Martin, Hood, Friese & Associates is pleased to welcome two summer interns to the firm: Evan Allsup and Sterling Young. Evan hails…

What is Use Tax?

May 25, 2016

What is Use Tax?

Did you recently visit a state that doesn’t have sales tax and purchase items for use back home in Illinois? Have you…

New Filing Requirements for Large Estate Tax Returns

May 11, 2016

New Filing Requirements for Large Estate Tax Returns

Are you the executor or beneficiary of an estate that has over $5,430,000 of net assets? If so, you may not be…

Tax Season Follow-up

May 4, 2016

Tax Season Follow-up

Tax filing season is complete and most 2015 tax returns have been filed. But…don’t be a stranger. This is the best time…

Non-profit Return Filing Requirements

April 27, 2016

Non-profit Return Filing Requirements

Non-profit organizations can be exempt from paying income and sales taxes but that doesn’t mean they are exempt from all taxes or…

Tax Freedom Day

April 20, 2016

Tax Freedom Day

Monday, January 22, 1900 was a happy day around the office water cooler, or wherever American workers congregated at the turn of…

MHFA Employee Benefit Plan Team

April 6, 2016

MHFA Employee Benefit Plan Team

Who ya gonna call? When you need the answer to the question, "Should I withhold 401k income from my employees' bonus?" or if you…