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Birch Tax Service - Complete Tax and Financial Services

Specialists for Workers in the Gig Economy

Birch Tax Service is a comprehensive tax and financial services firm committed to helping our clients improve their long-term financial success. We serve individuals, families, small businesses and self-employed persons. Part of our niche is in working with freelancers and gig workers who need assistance with their tax and investment matters.

We strive to deliver service in a highly professional manner, always seeking to improve on benefits to the client. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our relationship with you, our client. We endeavor to know and understand your financial situation and provide you with only the highest quality information, services, and products to help you reach your goals.

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Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings

Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings

Compare how the same contribution grows differently in taxable versus tax-deferred accounts.

Rent vs Buy Calculator

Rent vs Buy Calculator

Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.

How Much Home Can I Afford?

How Much Home Can I Afford?

Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.

 

Preparing for the Expected

You can plan ahead to protect yourself and your family against the financial consequences of deteriorating health.

Impact Investing or Philanthropy

This fun piece can help your clients explore the benefits of impact investing versus founding a philanthropy.

The ABCs of Zero Coupon Bonds

Understanding some basic concepts may help you assess whether zero-coupon bonds have a place in your portfolio.

Smart Retirement Habits for Retirement Success and Security

Build financial confidence and a fulfilling, secure retirement with habits that help protect your wealth and lifestyle.

How the SECURE Act 2.0 Changed RMDs

Understand how SECURE Act 2.0 affects RMDs and how using a QCD can possibly benefit both taxes and charitable goals.

Are You Using the Right Technology?

Discover how the right team & technology boost client success.

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Assess Your Life Insurance Needs

Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.

What Is My Net Worth?

Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.

Credit Card Payoff

Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.

Social Security Tax Estimator

Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.

How Long Will Your Money Last?

See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.

Long-Term-Care Needs

Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.

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Retirement Accounts When You Change Your Job

This video explores what to do with retirement accounts when you move on from your job.

Behavioral Finance

An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.

Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.

The Real Cost of a Vacation Home

What if instead of buying that vacation home, you invested the money?

The Junk Drawer Approach to Investing

It's easy to let investments accumulate like old receipts in a junk drawer.

Are Alternative Investments Right for You?

With alternative investments, it’s critical to sort through the complexity.

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