Magda Abdo-Gomez

05/01/2026

Did you miss the April 15 tax filing deadline? Read steps you should be taking:https://magdaabdogomezlaw.com/steps-to-take-if-you-missed-the-april-15-tax-filing-deadline/

04/01/2026

Scammers never sleep. Learn about the IRS's dirty dozen for 2026.

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03/02/2026

Tax filing deadline is around the corner. Get ready by reading this:

While it seems hard to believe, we are but six weeks away from the income tax filing deadline for individuals. Below are some simple steps you can take now to make sure you are ready for filing season. Electronic Banking The President signed an executive order in March 2025 (“Modernizing Payments ...

02/02/2026

Health savings accounts allow you to pay for medical expenses with tax free dollars. Learn about recent changes made to the laws regarding these accounts here:

A health savings account (HSA) allows a taxpayer to pay for medical expenses with tax free dollars. In order to qualify for an HSA a taxpayer must be enrolled in a high-deductible health care plan. You can read more about health savings accounts at: https://magdaabdogomezlaw.com/a-health-savings-acc...

01/28/2026

With tax season officially open it is time to start preparing for filing. This should include preparing for the "modernizing of payments to and from" the federal government. The IRS announced back in March 2025 that paper refund checks would no longer be issued. However, what was not stressed in that announcement is that payments to the federal government will need to be made electronically. There are to be few exceptions to the requirement that payments to and from the federal government are to be made electronically. Although this shift to electronic payment may not affect you, there are many in our communities whom it does affect such as the elderly and the unbanked. If you know of someone like this make them aware of these changes and help them set up for electronic banking before April 15. For more detailed information see

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01/08/2026

The IRS has announced that the tax filing season will begin on January 26.

01/05/2026

Who thinks about planning for their child's retirement? Should you even do so? Apparently Congress thinks it is a good idea. Read about new IRA accounts for children:

The 2025 tax act established a new deferred tax savings account specifically for children (26 USC 530A) and referred to as a “Trump account”. Under the law the account is to be treated as an individual retirement account. As with all new laws, many questions remain and regulations have yet to be...

01/02/2026

An attorney has sued the IRS to force the agency to recognize her dog as a dependent. Seems to me that 2026 has gotten off to an interesting start! Happy New Year to all!

12/01/2025

The countdown to year's end has begun. It is time to take steps to save on your taxes. Here are some year end tax planning tips:

Holiday season is in high gear. The last thing you want to think about as you gather with friends and family is taxes. However, tax season is just a month away. Now is the time to review what options may be available to you to reduce your tax liability. Although some options are available through [....

10/01/2025

If you are eligible, take advantage of these credits and deductions before they expire. Read more at: https://magdaabdogomezlaw.com/expiring-tax-credits-and-deductions/