Mark Gallegos
Certified public accountant and partner at the accounting firm Portie Brown in Chicago, providing expert tax advice and explanations about deductions, credits, and how to avoid scams.
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Mar 12, 2026 • 19min
How to avoid this year's common tax scams
Mark Gallegos, CPA and partner at Portie Brown in Chicago, gives clear tax guidance. He points out common bad advice like fake income claims and inflated deductions. He warns about IRS scams, social media misinformation, and how to vet preparers and online tips. Practical steps for verifying IRS contacts and using official sources are highlighted.
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Mar 12, 2026 • 19min
How to avoid this year's common tax scams
Mark Gallegos, a Chicago CPA and partner at Portie Brown, offers practical tax know-how. He highlights common scams like fake refunds and threatening calls. He calls out viral social media tax hacks and LLC myths. He explains how to verify tips using IRS sources and how to vet tax preparers to avoid fraud.
Jul 4, 2025 • 29min
BBB Crossover Special: Tax and planning strategies under the new law
Mark Gallegos, a CPA and Partner at Porte Brown, and Robert Keebler, Partner at Keebler & Associates, dive into the latest tax legislation changes and their implications for financial planning. They discuss the new permanent tax cuts, strategic opportunities like Roth conversions, and important estate planning adjustments. The duo emphasizes the urgency for tax professionals to adapt their strategies, focusing on multi-year models and navigating complex regulations for high-net-worth clients, especially in light of Medicaid considerations.
