‘Tis the Season for Government
June 12, 2019
As we are staring into our season of performing Government and Not-for-profit audits and tax filings, the State of Illinois has been busy...
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Time for That Mid-Year Finance Check-up
June 6, 2019
Believe it or not, summer is almost here and 2019 half over. Taking time for a mid-year tax and overall financial “check-up” is...
Read MoreTax Tips for Working Students and Recent Graduates
May 30, 2019
As a tax professional who has also been a mom for 9 years, I found myself constantly looking for ways to maximize financial...
Read MoreFending Off Cyber Attacks
May 23, 2019
At a time when most business is done on computers, not paper, and so much private information is stored in organizational networks, it...
Read MoreOn Writing Better Emails
May 8, 2019
[caption id="attachment_2572" align="alignleft" width="150"] Post contributed by Greg Douglas[/caption] My siblings are better writers than me. My brother has an expansive vocabulary, in multiple...
Read MorePost Tax Season Thoughts
April 25, 2019
[caption id="attachment_3024" align="alignleft" width="249"] Post by Denise Martin[/caption] As most of you are aware, April 15th marked the end of the dreaded tax season....
Read MoreCredit Card Benefits: Are They Taxable?
March 7, 2019
In this day and age, most credit cards come with benefits. They have cash back incentives, sign-up bonuses, referral bonuses, and many other...
Read MoreNew Hire Announcement
February 21, 2019
Martin Hood is extremely pleased to announce the hiring of two new staff members! [caption id="attachment_2933" align="aligncenter" width="532"] From left to right: Liz Dietz;...
Read MoreIdentity Protection Tips
February 12, 2019
Tax-related identity theft occurs when someone uses your stolen Social Security number to file a tax return claiming a fraudulent refund. You may...
Read MoreMyTax Illinois Now Accepting Filed Returns
January 31, 2019
It is that time of the year again! MyTax Illinois began accepting 2018 Individual Tax returns on January 28. Taxpayers will need to...
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