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Want an extra bonus from your taxes this year?  If you file your return with A&M Berk  this year between now & February 28th, you'll be entered to win an LG 43 Class LED UK6090 Series 2160p Smart 4K UHD TV with HDR! First Time Clients...

Thanksgiving is over.  All the fun and festivities of the holidays are in full swing!  You’re rushing to and from getting ready for the upcoming holidays.  Shopping for gifts for family and friends. Shopping for all the treats for your holiday parties.  Paying for all...

You’ve seen all the news coverage. It’s been all over social media. The new tax laws that President Trump and Congress have passed. There’s so much speculation about how the new tax laws will impact everyone.   There’s been a lot of misinformation! We have studied the...

Welcome to 2018! We know it’s going to be a great year. We want to help you start it off with a bang! We’ve got a great New Year’s Contest! Welcome to 2018 - and those Christmas credit card bills! You had a lot of fun...

Refunds will be delayed again this year. It was not just last year; it’s the law. Most low-income families won’t see refunds until late in February. Looking to use your tax refund to help pay your holiday credit card bills in January? You could be...

Didn’t file your 2017 taxes by the April 18th deadline and afraid because you’re not sure what to do? No problem – we can help! There is never a penalty for a late return when you’re due a refund from IRS! That’s right! You have up to...

By Mark T. Berry The deadline to file your 2016 tax returns is only two weeks away. The taxes you’ll owe and the size of your tax refund is already set in stone, right? Not really. There are still a few things you can do to reduce...

By Mark T. Berry You manage your own money in every other way. Why not take the do-it-yourself approach when it comes to taxes as well? If you have only one source of income and take the standard deduction, your taxes are probably fairly simple. But as...

By Mark T. Berry Unless you’re taking classes just for fun, furthering your education is a great way to improve your earning potential. So it makes sense that the IRS would help you foot the bill by making some of your educational expenses into tax credits...

By Mark T. Berry In today’s big economy, more and more of us are working as independent contractors. That means we’re juggling multiple clients rather than collecting a paycheck from just one employer. Fortunately, there are more opportunities for self-employed people to deduct business expenses on their...