Keith Kenez
Massachusetts DOR Warns of New Tax Refund Text Scam
Massachusetts taxpayers are the latest target of a growing wave of text scams. The Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) reports that residents have received messages claiming they are due a tax refund. These texts include a link and ask the recipient to confirm their banking information in order to receive the money. This is not […]
OBBB State & Local Tax Deduction Increase May Enhance Itemized Benefits
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law July 4, 2025, raises the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap from $10,000 to $40,000 for households with modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) under $500,000. For many, this brings a renewed incentive to itemize, putting mortgage interest, charitable contributions, and property taxes back into play. […]
Tax Misinformation Poses Real Risk
With tax season upon us, misinformation about tax strategies becomes widespread, often circulating through social media, casual conversations, and well-meaning but inaccurate advice from friends or colleagues. In fact, the IRS recently issued a consumer alert warning of increased misinformation on social media, such as promises of inflated refunds or non-existent tax loopholes. Relying on […]