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Patrick was a columnist in the OC Register from 2011 to 2014, and below are links to some tax and accounting articles:
June 27, 2013 - "Consider tax issues when spouse dies"
June 13, 2013 - "Different tax ID numbers serve different purposes"
June 6, 2013 - "Where does your property tax money go?"
May 30, 2013 - "Programs are available for veterans, families"
May 23, 2013 - "How to plan for your financial future"
May 16, 2013 - "Reporting foreign assets may require different forms"
May 9, 2013 - "Tap local resources to help your new business"
May 2, 2013 - "Read tax notices carefully, respond promptly"
April 25, 2013 - "Make life insurance part of your 2013 financial plan"
April 11, 2013 - "Payment options if you owe taxes on April 15"
April 4, 2013 - "Some final tax tips as April 15 approaches"
March 28, 2013 - "Recap of homebuyer credit rules"
March 21, 2013 - "Making your network work for you"
March 14, 2013 - "Pay as you go to prevent surprises at tax time"
March 7, 2013 - "Understanding California's tax codes"
February 28, 2013 - "Hiring tax credits are often overlooked by businesses"
February 21, 2013 - "Income loss could be tax boon"
February 14, 2013 - "Tax deductions for home ownership"
February 7, 2013 - "Know the rules for claiming dependents"
January 31, 2013 - "Choosing the right tax preparer for you"
January 17, 2013 - "It pays to think long term for taxes"
January 10, 2013 - "How to find the right software for your business"
January 3, 2013 - "Start your savings in 2013"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/retirement-382179-tax-plans.html
December 27, 2012 - "For jury duty, the verdict is not bad"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/jury-381819-duty-people.html
December 20, 2012 - "Chamber of Commerce helps local businesses"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/business-381120-businesses-local.html
December 13, 2012 - "A few things to know about probate rules"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/probate-380564-fees-estate.html
December 6, 2012 - "Tips for how networking can benefit you"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/networking-379729-time-business.html
November 29, 2012 - "Good auto records can drive down tax bill"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/expenses-378719-use-business.html
November 22, 2012 - "Audits give comfort to lenders, investors"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/statements-378085-financial-audited.html
November 15, 2012 - "Taxes are easy to undertand - going up"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-377525-income-percent.html
November 8, 2012 - "A lender can be a partner in finding the right home"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/loan-376702-payment-loans.html
November 1, 2012 - "Holidays offer opportunities for more goodies"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-375993-candy-year.html
October 25, 2012 - "The state could be holding your money, so find out"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/unclaimed-375450-property-money.html
October 18, 2012 - "Anticipate tax changes for '13 with strategic moves now"
http://www.ocregister.com/articles/tax-374774-percent-year.html
October 11, 2012 - "S Corporations provide benefits but add paperwork, costs"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-373932-business-income.html
October 4, 2012 - "S Corporations can be tax efficient for some businesses"
http://www.ocregister.com/articles/corporation-373271-tax-shareholders.html
September 27, 2012 - "Multilevel marketing offers rewards if done prudently"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/mlm-372622-business-tax.html
September 20, 2012 - "Tax decisions can be overlooked during divorce"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-371751-property-filing.html
September 13, 2012 - "The fun part of the success equation: more revenue"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/customers-370973-new-order.html
September 13, 2012 - "The fun part of the success equation: more revenue"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/customers-370973-new-order.html
September 6, 2012 - "The small stuff can dd up to big business savings"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/businesses-370347-fountain-valley.html
August 30, 2012 - "Gifts need no special occasion to be taxed"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-369734-gift-gifts.html
August 23, 2012 - "Tips are tricky, but tax credit can help restaurants"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tips-369072-employee-tax.html
August 16, 2012 - "Giving free advice, taking free energy savings"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/fountain-368294-businesses-valley.html
August 2, 2012 - "Real estate ownership affects taxes in unique ways"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/property-366475-tax-basis.html
August 2, 2012 - "Real estate ownership affects taxes in unique ways"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/property-366475-tax-basis.html
July 26, 2012 - "Managing your new rental property is a 2nd job"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/property-365040-tenant-tenants.html
July 19, 2012 - "Real estate investing requires some diversified knowledge"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/properties-363832-rental-cash.html
July 5, 2012 - "Finance Statements - snapshots from different angles"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/cash-361776-financial-statements.html
June 28, 2012 - "A few things to remember between vacations"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-360708-file-until.html
June 21, 2012 - "Tax season not over for those with foreign accounts"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-359665-foreign-fbar.html
June 14, 2012 - "DPAD - don't overlook this deduction"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/deduction-358334-tax-dpad.html
June 7, 2012 - "Memories are just around the corner - don't miss them"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/summer-357224-aaa-travel.html
May 31, 2012 - "Property taxes can extend beyond your fence"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/property-356215-taxes-personal.html
May 24, 2012 - "62% of property taxes go directly to work in the city"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/property-355200-percent-tax.html
May 17, 2012 - "Property tax formula needn't be mysterious"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/property-354209-value-tax.html
May 3, 2012 - "What are names for accountants, Alex?"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/accounting-351744-company-auditors.html
April 26, 2012 - "Hyundai-series speakers break down health care law"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/health-349517-insurance-tax.html
April 19, 2012 - "Late payment options reveal IRS has a heart"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/payment-348558-irs-tax.html
April 5, 2012 - "Hardships may eliminate IRA withdrawal tax"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-347414-withdrawal-ira.html
March 29, 2012 - "Tax deadlines come with plenty of options"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-346397-file-april.html
March 22, 2012 - "Is that your final answer? Tax-return errors can be costly"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/return-345247-tax-review.html
March 15, 2012 - "Moving needn't be an (overly) taxing experience"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/moving-344338-move-expenses.html
March 8, 2012 - "Community connections can be key to business growth"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/valley-343123-fountain-business.html
March 1, 2012 - "Home purchase creates deductions you can live with"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/home-341955-tax-deduction.html
February 23, 2012 - "Target, measure ads to reduce wasted money"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/customers-341038-ads-advertising.html
February 16, 2012 - "Deductions - one good part of medical expenses"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/expenses-340198-medical-include.html
February 9, 2012 - "Believe it or not, some rules can minimize payroll tax"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-339067-percent-payroll.html
February 2, 2012 - "Squirm if you must, but know your life insurance options"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/life-338136-insurance-term.html
January 26, 2012 - "Get credit where credit is due (at tax time)"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/credit-337085-tax-refundable.html
January 19, 2012 - "Do your business expenses add up to lower tax bill?"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/expenses-335944-business-tax.html
January 12, 2012 - "That mountain of paperwork isn't always so daunting"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-334612-income-taxes.html
January 5, 2012 - "Retirement resolutions easier than you think"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/retirement-333862-tax-plans.html
December 22, 2011 - "Penalties for misclassified workers going up"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/employee-332106-worker-tax.html
December 15, 2011 - "Short answer so short sales won't leave you ahort"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/debt-331149-sale-income.html
December 8, 2011 - "Don't let another year catch you unorganized"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/use-329867-computer-tax.html
December 1, 2011 - "Tax notices needn't ruin your holidays"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/notice-328975-tax-balance.html
November 24, 2011 - "Shopping local keeps sales tax supporting your city"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-327990-sales-percent.html
November 17, 2011 - "Veterans should know of well-deserved benefits"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/veterans-326824-tax-veteran.html
November 10, 2011 - "Get your business started on solid ground"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/business-325821-tax-name.html
November 3, 2011 - "Those pesky college applications"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/expenses-324588-tax-qualified.html
October 27, 2011 - "Find your inner accountant to simplify life"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/tax-323619-candy-employee.html
October 20, 2011 - "Find new branches for your money tree"
http://www.ocregister.com/news/money-322370-tax-trees.html
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