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Are Tax Refunds Getting Bigger This Year? Here’s the Real Answer.
You’ve probably heard the headlines. The White House called this the largest tax refund season in U.S. history and projected the average refund would rise by $1,000 or more. So if your refund felt underwhelming, you’re not imagining it. The truth is more complicated than the headlines. Yes, refunds are technically up, but for most […]
Stop Mixing Business and Personal Expenses
Watch Dave, one of Boxelder’s tax experts, break down why separating business and personal expenses is one of the most important habits a small business owner or freelancer can build, and what happens when you don’t. If you have ever paid for something on your personal card and thought “I’ll sort it out later,” this […]
What Is Found on a Balance Sheet?
Balance Sheet Basics A balance sheet is one of the most important financial statements a business can have. It shows a snapshot of your company’s overall financial condition at a given point in time and shows exactly what is found on a balance sheet: assets, liabilities, and equity. Understanding these three categories is essential for […]
Colorado TABOR Refund 2025: What Taxpayers Need to Know
If you’re wondering about TABOR Colorado refunds in 2025, you’re not alone. According to the Colorado Department of Revenue, TABOR refunds are now based on your income and are claimed when you file your Colorado state income tax return, not issued as a separate check. For the 2025 tax year, refund amounts vary by adjusted […]
Trump Tariff Refund: What the Supreme Court Ruling Means for Businesses and Taxpayers
The recent Supreme Court ruling that striking down Trump-era tariffs has opened the door for potential tariff refunds for businesses that paid import duties in 2025. While no automatic refund program exists yet, companies may be able to recover significant funds depending on how the ruling is implemented and whether they act before potential tariff […]
A Guide to Filing Taxes for Freelancers and Gig Workers in 2026
Are you a freelancer, gig worker, or independent contractor preparing to file your taxes for the 2025 tax year? Between new rules from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and ongoing changes to 1099-K reporting thresholds, tax season 2026 looks a little different for self-employed workers. Here’s everything you need to know. Whether you drive […]
Tax Deductions and Credits for the 2025 Tax Year
We know that filing your taxes for 2025 can feel overwhelming, especially with new laws, credits, and deduction limits changing each year. Understanding which tax deductions and tax credits you qualify for can significantly lower your tax bill when you file in 2026. Here we break down the most important deductions and credits for individuals […]
Tax Law Changes Affecting 2025 Tax Returns
Federal tax rules change every year, but 2025 includes several important updates that may affect how much you owe, which credits you qualify for, and what documentation is required when you file in 2026. Some changes come from annual IRS inflation adjustments, while others are the result of new federal legislation, including the One Big Beautiful […]