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Are You Wondering How to Pay Your Tax Bill?

Are you wondering how you are going to swing paying your 2021 tax bill? Taxpayers may not realize the options available to make these payments. By paying as much as you can, it will help reduce penalties and interest on the balance. Getting a loan or setting up online payment plans are just a couple […]

MSA Attends Future of Catawba County Summit

A group of MSA employees recently attended the Future of Catawba County Summit event hosted by The Chamber of Catawba County. This energizing, half-day event was held at the Hickory Metro Center, and they announced that it had been 777 days since the last in-person summit had been held. We enjoyed seeing everyone in person again! […]

What You Need to Know About Mortgage Interest Deduction

Purchasing a home that is within your budget is a challenge these days! Once you find that perfect home, you may be able to take advantage of the mortgage interest deduction to help lower your tax bill. If you itemize, you may be able to deduct the interest paid on a mortgage for your primary or secondary […]

Volunteering in the Community

Partner, Erica Brown, was out in the community volunteering at the Special Olympics event at Henry Fork River Park.  She enjoyed this beautiful day with her mother, niece and many others as they cheered on the hundreds of athletes who participated.  Many medals were won and so many memories were made! Congratulations to everyone!

Brenda Becomes a U.S. Citizen

Congratulations to Brenda Velazquez Moore!  She has successfully completed the requirements to become a United States citizen.

Are You Still Waiting for Your NC Tax Refund?

If several weeks have passed since your return was filed, you can obtain the status online through the North Carolina Department of Revenue. Click here to access your state refund information. Source:  North Carolina Department of Revenue

Form 990 Filing Deadline is May 16,2022

Are you are a tax-exempt organization with a May 16, 2022 filing deadline? Please use this as a reminder to file your Annual Information Return. Click here to read more about this deadline. Source: Internal Revenue Service 

Get Your Federal Withholdings Right with the IRS Tax Withholding Estimator Tool

The 2021 1040 income tax return deadline has come and gone. Did you have to pay money into the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that you didn’t plan on?   The IRS Tax Withholding Estimator tool is a tool that helps you decide if you will need to make a change to your withholdings for 2022. You can […]

LLC Companies – Did You Remember to File Your NC Annual Report

The North Carolina 2022 Annual Report was due April 18, 2022 for all limited liability companies – did you remember to file yours? This is a friendly reminder that the State of North Carolina requires that all reports be filed directly with the Secretary of State.  To file your Annual Report click here and follow […]

Still Waiting for Your Federal Tax Refund?

Most taxpayers receive their tax refund from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) within 21 days of electronically filing their income tax return. There are things that happen to delay this process and if more information is needed, the IRS will send you a letter. You can click here to read more about these delays. Click […]