As the holidays are just a few weeks away across Southeastern Wisconsin, the year-end rush brings more than festive cheer. It’s your last chance to optimize finances before the 2026 tax season starts. At The Neal Group, we’ve helped countless local...
As we’re entering Thanksgiving week, I’ve been thinking about how “interesting” this year has been. And I mean that in the polite way we describe things that are not exactly a joyride.The national noise was intense.- Inflation nearly made eggs feel like a...
Key Takeaways Watch for IRS impersonation scams. Use a password manager. Strong, unique passwords for every account are non-negotiable. Keep your devices updated. Software updates often patch newly discovered security flaws. Use antivirus...
As the holidays begin and family gatherings start, the last thing you need is IRS notices ruining the holidays. In Milwaukee and Southeastern Wisconsin, tax stress can hit hard this time of year. But here’s the good news: tax resolution services from The Neal...
Key TakeawaysHold for at least one year and a day to qualify for lower long-term capital gains rates. Use losses to offset gains through tax-loss harvesting (but beware the wash sale rule). Time your sale during a lower-income year to take advantage of...