Diane Gardner is a Certified Tax Coach and best-selling author whose proactive planning approach helps clients dodge the tax bullet. Her tax coaching sessions have resulted in a combined savings of over $1,767,928 to-date. Diane has authored several books including, Stop Overpaying Your Taxes!

Diane Gardner Vroom Veer Stories

GOOD:  Changes to the Alternative Minimum Tax

Mixed:  Changes to the Itemized deductions

Good:  Some States are trying to work out a charitable contribution credit for the money that’s paid in for taxes. Congress is not happy with that.

Good:  I have a sole proprietorship, that makes me a pass through business, What's new with pass-through business treatment?

Ugly:  meals in? and entertainment out?

Good:  Hire-your-kids strategy!  YAY!

Mixed:  Standard deduction was raised, most folks won't itemize.

Good:  Families with younger children; Congress doubled the child tax credit.

Explain the difference between a tax deduction and a tax credit?

Good:  We have a new family tax credit for people taking care of elderly parents or other adults.

Good:  Wonderful score in the business world under depreciation.

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