• Veteran Tax Hacks: Save Big This Tax Season with Free Filing & Exclusive WI Tax Credits!
    Jan 31 2025

    Attention veterans! Are you ready to maximize your tax savings this season? 💸

    In this episode, Air Force veteran and Wisconsin Realtor John Reuter breaks down everything you need to know to prepare for tax season, including:
    The must-have documents you should start gathering now (W-2s, 1099s, TSP withdrawals, etc.)
    5 FREE tax filing programs designed specifically for veterans
    Wisconsin-exclusive tax credits for 100% disabled vets, surviving spouses & retired military
    How to check if your military pay is state tax-exempt

    💡 Did you know? Many veterans qualify for tax credits and exemptions but don’t even realize it! Don’t leave money on the table—this episode will guide you through the top veteran tax benefits available in 2024.

    🔗 Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

    • VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) – Free tax prep for those earning under $60K
    • Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) – Special assistance for older veterans
    • H&R Block Free Tax Filing – If your income is under $85K
    • TaxSlayer Military Edition – VA-recommended tax software
    • Military OneSource – Year-round financial and tax support

    Wisconsin-Specific Tax Benefits for Veterans:
    💰 Property Tax Credit – For 100% disabled vets & surviving spouses
    💰 Disabled Veterans Income Tax Exemption – Some veterans qualify for state tax-free status
    💰 Military Retirement Pay Deduction – Military pensions are state tax-free in Wisconsin
    💰 Earned Income Credit (EIC) – Automatic eligibility for certain veterans

    📢 Don’t pay more than you have to! Whether you’re retired military, actively serving, or a veteran looking to get the most out of your tax return, this episode has everything you need to save money and file with confidence.

    🎧 Tune in now and make sure you’re getting every benefit you deserve!

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    6 mins
  • The Elizabeth Dole Veterans Act: Transforming Care and Support for Our Heroes
    Jan 8 2025

    Join us for a deep dive into the transformative Elizabeth Dole Veterans Act, a landmark piece of legislation revolutionizing healthcare, caregiver support, education, and benefits for veterans and their families. Explore how this act honors our nation’s heroes by addressing their unique needs, from enhanced community care access to homelessness prevention and expanded educational opportunities. Whether you're a veteran, caregiver, or advocate, this episode unpacks how the Elizabeth Dole Veterans Act is reshaping the future for America’s service members.

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    12 mins