Great 2005 built 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, 2 car garage home with in-ground heated spa! You’ll love the privacy this home has- no neighbors, a completely fenced-in yard, and a large greenbelt in the back. The storage shed is included as well! This home has over 1,700 sqft of living space! As soon as you walk in, you’ll arrive in the family room that boasts impressive tray ceilings and 3 decorative windows bringing in lots of natural lighting. The spacious kitchen has wood cabinets with crown molding, plenty of counter space, and newer appliances. The formal living room and dining room have cathedral ceilings and french doors that will lead you out to the oversized lanai patio where you can sit and enjoy your morning coffee. You’ll enjoy relaxing in the oversized in-ground heated spa! The mast... 11/09/2021

Recently updated, well maintained, comfortable 2 bed, 2.5 bath Lido Towers vacation apartment rental on 5th floor (unit 506)... large corner unit with wrap around balcony offering seating with panoramic views, free form pool, hot tub, club room, sauna, picnic area with gas grills, bike racks, covered parking, elevators, trash chute, laundry room, secure entry system, manager on duty... gorgeous private beach access and seating area... available for the months of December 2021 ($5,380.00) and January 2022 ($5.600)... see https://lido-beach-vacation-rental.com/ for more details and photos... also available for April 2022 ($5,600) and the months thereafter (1 month minimum rental)... call/text Hans at 914-438-3903 if you have questions... 10/12/2021

Recently updated, well maintained, comfortable 2 bed, 2.5 bath Lido Towers vacation apartment rental on 5th floor (unit 506)... large corner unit with wrap around balcony offering seating with panoramic views, free form pool, hot tub, club room, sauna, picnic area with gas grills, bike racks, covered parking, elevators, trash chute, laundry room, secure entry system, manager on duty... gorgeous private beach access and seating area... available for the months of December 2021 ($5,380.00) and January 2022 ($5.600)... see https://lido-beach-vacation-rental.com/ for more details and photos... also available for April 2022 ($5,600) and the months thereafter (1 month minimum rental)... call/text Hans at 914-438-3903 if you have questions... 10/10/2021

Updated 1,400 sqft, 2 bed 2.5 bath vacation condo rental in popular Lido Towers located right across from gorgeous & tranquil Lido Beach... see web site at https://lido-beach-vacation-rental.com/features for all amenities & features... prime location with private beach access, pool, hot tub, sauna, club room & much more... see web site at https://lido-beach-vacation-rental.com/new-bookings for availability & pricing... close to St. Armands Circle with it's varied shops, entertainment, ice cream parlors, bars & restaurants... so much to see and do... 06/20/2021

Veteran’s Home Loans for Venice FloridaIf you are reading this, you or a family member have likely served in our military.  First off, we would like to say a sincere “Thank You” for your service!  We recognize that not only do our Veterans sacrifice by serving, but their families do as well-, and we owe you all a debt of gratitude!One of the best benefits Veterans and their families receive due to their service to our great country is the VA home loan benefits.  We are going to outline just a few of these significant benefits in this article for you. Here are some of the major benefits you may receive by using your VA home loan benefits:*100% financing available- one of the very few loans available with no down payment!*Lower rates available than most loan programs- which saves you mone... 06/04/2021

Veteran’s Home Loans for Sarasota FloridaIf you are reading this, you or a family member have likely served in our military.  First off, we would like to say a sincere “Thank You” for your service!  We recognize that not only do our Veterans sacrifice by serving, but their families do as well-, and we owe you all a debt of gratitude!One of the best benefits Veterans and their families receive due to their service to our great country is the VA home loan benefits.  We are going to outline just a few of these significant benefits in this article for you. Here are some of the major benefits you may receive by using your VA home loan benefits:*100% financing available- one of the very few loans available with no down payment!*Lower rates available than most loan programs- which saves you mo... 06/02/2021

Veteran’s Home Loans for North Port FloridaIf you are reading this, you or a family member have likely served in our military.  First off, we would like to say a sincere “Thank You” for your service!  We recognize that not only do our Veterans sacrifice by serving, but their families do as well-, and we owe you all a debt of gratitude!One of the best benefits Veterans and their families receive due to their service to our great country is the VA home loan benefits.  We are going to outline just a few of these significant benefits in this article for you. Here are some of the major benefits you may receive by using your VA home loan benefits:*100% financing available- one of the very few loans available with no down payment!*Lower rates available than most loan programs- which saves you ... 05/27/2021

Veteran’s Home Loans for Longboat Key FloridaIf you are reading this, you or a family member have likely served in our military.  First off, we would like to say a sincere “Thank You” for your service!  We recognize that not only do our Veterans sacrifice by serving, but their families do as well-, and we owe you all a debt of gratitude!One of the best benefits Veterans and their families receive due to their service to our great country is the VA home loan benefits.  We are going to outline just a few of these significant benefits in this article for you. Here are some of the major benefits you may receive by using your VA home loan benefits:*100% financing available- one of the very few loans available with no down payment!*Lower rates available than most loan programs- which saves yo... 05/20/2021

I represent taxpayers in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota as well as throughout the state of Florida who have federal and state tax issues. Suncoast Tax Solutions is a full-service tax resolution company helping clients to solve their tax problems quickly and efficiently.Unemployed workers likely will not have to file amended tax returns to take advantage of a new federal tax exemption for jobless benefits, the head of the Internal Revenue Service said Thursday.IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig told lawmakers on a House panel, “We believe we will be able to monitor and we will be able to announce that individuals will not have to file amended returns to be able to take the exclusion for the $10,200 per person.”Mr. Rettig said officials hoped to make a formal announcement “in the near fu... 03/19/2021

I represent taxpayers in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota as well as throughout the state of Florida who have federal and state tax issues. Suncoast Tax Solutions is a full-service tax resolution company helping clients solve their tax problems.The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced yesterday that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals for the 2020 tax year will be automatically extended from April 15, 2021, to May 17, 2021. The IRS will be providing formal guidance in the coming days."This continues to be a tough time for many people, and the IRS wants to continue to do everything possible to help taxpayers navigate the unusual circumstances related to the pandemic, while also working on important tax administration responsibilities," said IRS ... 03/18/2021

I represent taxpayers in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota as well as throughout the state of Florida who have federal and state tax issues. Suncoast Tax Solutions is a full-service tax resolution company helping clients to solve their tax problems.Most people voluntarily file their tax returns and pay their taxes. Most people explain it by saying they want to pay their fair share. Others file to get a refund, claim a credit or avoid breaking the law.There are times when normally law-abiding citizens fail to file. Why? We find that taxpayers do not file tax returns for one or more years for various reasons and the problem can become overwhelming. Missing all or a portion of their records, personal hardship and/or neglect are one of many reasons people fall behind in filing their taxes... 03/11/2021

I represent taxpayers in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota and throughout the state of Florida who have federal and state tax issues. Suncoast Tax Solutions is a full service tax resolution company helping clients resolve there IRS issues quickly and efficiently.We know the story: things are tight financially, so you either 1) do not file the tax return or 2) file the return but don’t pay the balance due. But, do not worry, you tell yourself, next year will be better. Now it is 2 to 3 years later and a letter arrive from the IRS. The threats start. Maybe it has even gotten to the point of actual levy, lien and siezure activity. Now the IRS is wreaking havoc on your financial life and you simply do not know what to do.We know. We have helped many clients through that exact scenario. Fear n... 11/22/2020

I represent taxpayers in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota as well as throughout the state of Florida who have federal and state tax issues. Suncoast Tax Solutions is a full service tax resolution company helping clients to solve their tax problems.The Internal Revenue Service recently announced a number of changes designed to help struggling taxpayers impacted by COVID-19 more easily settle their tax debts with the IRS.The IRS assessed its collection activities to see how it could apply relief for taxpayers who owe but are struggling financially because of the pandemic, expanding taxpayer options for making payments and alternatives to resolve balances owed.Taxpayers who owe always had options to seek help through payment plans and other tools from the IRS, but the new IRS Taxpayer Re... 11/19/2020

I represent taxpayers in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota as well as throughout the state of Florida who have federal and state tax issues. A federal tax lien is the government’s legal claim against your property when you neglect or fail to pay a tax debt. The lien protects the government’s interest in all your property, including real estate, personal property and financial assets. A federal tax lien exists after:The IRS: Puts your balance due on the books (assesses your liability); Sends you a bill that explains how much you owe (Notice and Demand for Payment); and You:Neglect or refuse to fully pay the debt in time.The IRS files a public document, the Notice of Federal Tax Lien, to alert creditors that the government has a legal right to your property.How to Get Rid of a LienPaying... 11/12/2020

I represent taxpayers in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota as well as throughout the state of Florida who have federal and state tax issues. An offer in compromise allows you to settle your tax debt for less than the full amount you owe. It may be a legitimate option if you can't pay your full tax liability, or doing so creates a financial hardship. The IRS will consider your unique set of facts and circumstances including your: Ability to pay; Income; Expenses; and Asset equity. The IRS will generally approve an offer in compromise when the amount offered represents the most they can expect to collect within a reasonable period of time. Be sure to explore all other payment options before submitting an offer in compromise. The offer in compromise program is not for everyone. If you hire a... 11/09/2020

I represent taxpayers in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota and throughout the state of Florida who have federal and state tax issues.The Internal Revenue Service recently announced a number of changes designed to help struggling taxpayers impacted by COVID-19 more easily settle their tax debts with the IRS.The IRS assessed its collection activities to see how it could apply relief for taxpayers who owe but are struggling financially because of the pandemic, expanding taxpayer options for making payments and alternatives to resolve balances owed."The IRS understands that many taxpayers face challenges, and we're working hard to help people facing issues paying their tax bills," said IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig. "Following up on our People First Initiative earlier this year, this next pha... 11/08/2020

I represent taxpayers in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota as well as throughout the state of Florida who have federal and state tax issues. The IRS recently announced that it will resume issuing balance due notices to taxpayers. These notices were paused on May 9 due to COVID-19.Although the IRS continued to issue most agency notices, the balance due notices or the “500 series notices” were suspended temporarily because of a backlog of mail at the IRS due to COVID-19. The mail backlog is now caught up enough to account for the timely mailed payments. Some taxpayers may have already begun seeing in late October or early November, the updated 500 series notices with current issuance and payment dates.The 500 series includes three different types of notices that alert taxpayers about varyin... 11/06/2020

I represent taxpayers in Sarasota and throughout Florida who have federal and state tax issues. I have recently seen an uptick in the number of people contacting me who have not filed tax returns, some for many years. In fact, the non-filer issue is a priority for the IRS and they recently announced that they will increase face-to-face visits to high-income taxpayers who have not filed tax returns for prior years in an effort to increase tax compliance.More importantly, it is worth noting that the willful failure to file a tax return is a federal tax crime under the Internal Revenue Code Section 7203.So, what can non-filers do, and how can we help them get their tax return issue resolved with the IRS? It depends on why they failed to file a return in the first place.If the failure to fi... 11/03/2020

The scenic Myakka River flows from North of Myakka Head near to SR 64 E through three different counties – Manatee, Sarasota and Charlotte in Florida before the mouth joins Charlotte Harbor.   The Myakka River was designated a Florida Wild and Scenic River by the State legislature in 1985 The scenic native cabbage palm trees, oak trees and colorful watershed wetland along the Myakka River (which is about 72miles length) in this virtual tour are from: Sarasota County SR 72 over Myakka River Bridge to the popular Myakka River State Park and other parks.  You may see people who like outdoor activities enjoy canoeing or kayaking to relax in the peaceful, unspoiled natural environment. Also it is fun to watch some wildlife: alligators, birds and deer.    The Venice Myakka River Park is neste... 05/27/2020

Sarasota County Schools will begin having their Kindergarten Round-ups as early as next week.  Please take a look at the list of schools and corresponding dates below.  If you are new to the area and need information on registering for school, please visit the Sarasota County Schools registration link.   You may aslo enjoy this Sarasota County Public Schools welcome video.  I hope this helps keep our local community informed!  I will post an updated list next year for the Sarasota County Kindergarten Round Up dates.    02/08/2019