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July 15, 2026—9-10---Working on Wellness Wednesday—Show 52-69

(((From the Blackburn Studios in Downtown Sioux Falls—BECOME a BLACKBURN PROTECTED HOME

 

(((MUSIC---THIS OLE HOUSE))))

(((YEE HAH---I’m Bill Zortman and welcome to our Working on Wellness Wednesday Show—show 52-69---in our ORIGINAL It’s YOUR Business Series.)))))

 

  Our Working on Wellness Wednesday Show—is our PREMIER Wellness show each week in the 9-10 HOUR.

 

  As the host of the show---and the one that does the scheduling with the help of our Account Executives----we get so much attention---and share so much life or death information----that people look forward to learning each week.

 

   We start as we do many weeks with Tim Ridgway---who heads the South Dakota Med School----he leads the way in the number of students and doctors that he brings on the show---- now that is all about health care for you the audience here in South Dakota. And as you expect---we often have to pre-record just before the Wellness Show goes on the air

(((((Taped Segment-----Dr. Ridgway))))

 

 

When we come back---we’ll visit with Dr. Joe Kippley---heading up the medical duties in Minnehaha County-----yes all part of our Working on Wellness Wednesday Med show –which this morning also includes an event tonight for Emily’s HOPE…

 

 

 

9:17/30—KELO Commercials

9:19/00---Wellness Wednesday 2

Like Dr. Ridgway he is a regular in our Working on Wellness Wednesday and we know he works Minnehaha County and others in this area and takes pride in working with other Health Organizations across South Dakota----Joe Kippley---

 
Update on the 2025 Community Health Assessment and the progress we are making on the Top 3 Priorities—

------Adolescent Mental Health

------Access to Dental Care

------Healthy Living-----

 

We’ll continue with another leg of Working on Wellness Wednesday—next—following Fox Business News on the half hour—

 

9:29/00—KELO COMMERCIALS

9:30/30---Wellness Wednesday----

 

  This is our Working on Wellness Wednesday Show---joining us now is ---

 

Midwest Supplemental Partners

-------: Understanding Guaranteed Issue Coverage

  

Bill: ----Tara, what is guaranteed issue coverage, and why should people know about it?

 

Among Key Talking Points this morning!!!!

 
 What guaranteed issue coverage means.
 Why eligible individuals may be able to enroll without medical questions during certain

enrollment periods.
 Why it’s important to review your options before a health issue arises.
 Common misconceptions about qualifying for coverage.

Takeaway:

------The best time to understand your insurance options is before you ever need to use them and-------?

 

Topic 2: Critical Illness Coverage and Insurance Gaps

 

------Question:

 

Bill: -----Does health insurance really cover everything after a serious illness?

Key Talking Points
 What critical illness coverage is.
 The financial impact of a serious illness beyond medical bills.
 Hidden expenses like lost income, travel, childcare, and everyday household bills.
 How supplemental coverage can help reduce financial stress by providing a cash

benefit, depending on the policy.

Takeaway:

   A serious illness affects more than your health—it can affect your family&  finances.

Understanding your coverage today can help you prepare for tomorrow------

 

Closing Question

 

Bill:  the one thing you hope listeners remember?

   Tara:

----I want people to understand what they have, identify any gaps in their coverage, and make informed decisions before they ever need to file a claim. My goal is education, so families can

focus on recovery—not financial stress

 

  people wanting more information---how can they reach you----

 

Thanks for joining us on our Working on Wellness Wednesday

 

One more stop on our Working on Wellness Wednesday—

 

9:44/00—KELO Commercials

9:45/30---Wellness Wednesday 4

---Semehar Ghebrekidan---Communications and Marketing Manager Emily’s Hope---605-392-0833

 

Emily’s hope has been a big part of our Working on Wellness Wednesday show—and there is a big event coming up tonight—

 

Emily’s Hope Cruise Night Returns to Autoland TONIGHT to Celebrate

 

Cars and Community for a Cause

 

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – July 15th, 2026 – Autoland of Sioux Falls is welcoming the return of Emily’s Hope Car Cruise Night tonight, on Wednesday, July 15, starting at 5 p.m.

    The event will take place at 2500 N. Maple Lane in Sioux Falls. This family-friendly event invites car enthusiasts from across the region to showcase vehicles of all ages, from classics and hot rods to custom builds and daily drivers, while supporting a powerful cause.

     Attendees can enjoy live music from Mogen’s Heroes, take advantage of a $7 meal deal that includes a burger or hot dog, chips, and a drink, and get a treat from the Street Sweets food truck! The evening will also feature a 50/50 raffle, a coloring contest for kids, and a stunning lineup of vehicles for all  to admire. The Great Plains Street  Rodder members bring out their vehicles and anyone with a classic or cool car is welcome to show it off!

    In honor of Emily’s artistic spirit, art students from O’Gorman High School will be repainting

the Volkswagen Beetle on the day of the event. Media is welcome to come out to

Autoland to get video/photos of the project between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Wednesday.

The painted vehicle, graciously provided by Autoland owner Brad Dumdie, will be on display that night and will be used through out the year at Emily’s Hope events to raise awareness and spark meaningful conversations about substance use disorder.

“We’re excited to host Cruise Night again this year and support the incredible work of Emily’s Hope,” said Karen Dumdie, Marketing Director and Co-Owner of Autoland. “It’s more than just a car show—it’s a way to bring our community together and drive change.”

 

100% of the proceeds and donations from this event will benefit Emily’s Hope, a nonprofit

dedicated to removing the stigma of substance use disorder through education,

awareness, and support for recovery.

“Cruise Night’s about more than cars; it’s about connection, community, and carrying

Emily’s legacy forward in a way that sparks hope and action,” said Angela Kennecke,

founder of Emily’s Hope. “We’re incredibly thankful to Autoland and everyone who shows up to help us drive awareness and save lives.”

Come cruise with us on Wednesday, July 15, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Autoland. Whether you're a car lover, a supporter of mental health and recovery, or simply looking for a great evening out, there’s something here for everyone.

For more information, please visit Emily's Hope Cruise Night at Autoland.

 

    About Emily’s Hope

Emily’s Hope is a nonprofit organization working to eliminate the stigma surrounding substance use disorder and to save lives through evidence-informed education, compassionate support, and financial assistance for recovery. Founded by award-winning

journalist Angela Kennecke after the tragic overdose death of her daughter Emily, the organization has become a national voice for prevention and hope. Emily’s Hope offers a K–12 substance use prevention curriculum used across the country the Grieving Out Loud podcast, and on-the-ground initiatives such as naloxone distribution, a Post-Overdose Response Team, and a Youth Prevention Coalition in South Dakota. The organization also provides treatment scholarships to help individuals access care. Learn more about Emily’s Hope at Emily shop. charity.

For additional media information, please visit Emily shop. charity/ media.

 

9:55/30—KELO Commercials

9:57/30---Wellness Wednesday 5

   We’ll get you ready for our Ag Business Show---yes all for the help of the #1 industry in South Dakota---Agriculture---

 

   We have worked with most of these organizations and people in our show this morning for a long time----Emily’s Hope takes us way back----

 

 

July 15, 2026&mdash;9-10---Working on Wellness Wednesday&mdash;Show 52-69
(((From the Blackburn Studios in Downtown Sioux Falls&mdash;BECOME a BLACKBURN PROTECTED HOME
&nbsp;
(((MUSIC---THIS OLE HOUSE))))
(((YEE HAH---I&rsquo;m Bill Zortman and welcome to our Working on Wellness Wednesday Show&mdash;show 52-69---in our ORIGINAL It&rsquo;s YOUR Business Series.)))))
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;Our Working on Wellness Wednesday Show&mdash;is our PREMIER Wellness show each week in the 9-10 HOUR.
&nbsp;
&nbsp; As the host of the show---and the one that does the scheduling with the help of our Account Executives----we get so much attention---and share so much life or death information----that people look forward to learning each week.
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp; We start as we do many weeks with Tim Ridgway---who heads the South Dakota Med School----he leads the way in the number of students and doctors that he brings on the show---- now that is all about health care for you the audience here in South Dakota. And as you expect---we often have to pre-record just before the Wellness Show goes on the air
(((((Taped Segment-----Dr. Ridgway))))
&nbsp;
&nbsp;
When we come back---we&rsquo;ll visit with Dr. Joe Kippley---heading up the medical duties in Minnehaha County-----yes all part of our Working on Wellness Wednesday Med show &ndash;which this morning also includes an event tonight for Emily&rsquo;s HOPE&hellip;
&nbsp;
&nbsp;
&nbsp;
9:17/30&mdash;KELO Commercials
9:19/00---Wellness Wednesday 2
Like Dr. Ridgway he is a regular in our Working on Wellness Wednesday and we know he works Minnehaha County and others in this area and takes pride in working with other Health Organizations across South Dakota----Joe Kippley---
&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Update on the 2025 Community Health Assessment and the progress we are making on the Top 3 Priorities&mdash;</li>
</ul>
------Adolescent Mental Health
------Access to Dental Care
------Healthy Living-----
&nbsp;
We&rsquo;ll continue with another leg of Working on Wellness Wednesday&mdash;next&mdash;following Fox Business News on the half hour&mdash;
&nbsp;
9:29/00&mdash;KELO COMMERCIALS
9:30/30---Wellness Wednesday----
&nbsp;
&nbsp; This is our Working on Wellness Wednesday Show---joining us now is ---
&nbsp;
Midwest Supplemental Partners
-------: Understanding Guaranteed Issue Coverage
&nbsp;&nbsp;
Bill: ----Tara, what is guaranteed issue coverage, and why should people know about it?
&nbsp;
Among Key Talking Points this morning!!!!
&nbsp;
<ul>
<li> What guaranteed issue coverage means.</li>
<li> Why eligible individuals may be able to enroll without medical questions during certain</li>
</ul>
enrollment periods.
<ul>
<li> Why it&rsquo;s important to review your options before a health issue arises.</li>
<li> Common misconceptions about qualifying for coverage.</li>
</ul>
Takeaway:
------The best time to understand your insurance options is before you ever need to use them and-------?
&nbsp;
Topic 2: Critical Illness Coverage and Insurance Gaps
&nbsp;
------Question:
&nbsp;
Bill: -----Does health insurance really cover everything after a serious illness?
Key Talking Points
<ul>
<li> What critical illness coverage is.</li>
<li> The financial impact of a serious illness beyond medical bills.</li>
<li> Hidden expenses like lost income, travel, childcare, and everyday household bills.</li>
<li> How supplemental coverage can help reduce financial stress by providing a cash</li>
</ul>
benefit, depending on the policy.
Takeaway:
&nbsp;&nbsp; A serious illness affects more than your health&mdash;it can affect your family&amp; &nbsp;finances.
Understanding your coverage today can help you prepare for tomorrow------
&nbsp;
Closing Question
&nbsp;
Bill: &nbsp;the one thing you hope listeners remember?
&nbsp;&nbsp; Tara:
----I want people to understand what they have, identify any gaps in their coverage, and make informed decisions before they ever need to file a claim. My goal is education, so families can
focus on recovery&mdash;not financial stress
&nbsp;
&nbsp; people wanting more information---how can they reach you----
&nbsp;
Thanks for joining us on our Working on Wellness Wednesday
&nbsp;
One more stop on our Working on Wellness Wednesday&mdash;
&nbsp;
9:44/00&mdash;KELO Commercials
9:45/30---Wellness Wednesday 4
---Semehar Ghebrekidan---Communications and Marketing Manager Emily&rsquo;s Hope---605-392-0833
&nbsp;
Emily&rsquo;s hope has been a big part of our Working on Wellness Wednesday show&mdash;and there is a big event coming up tonight&mdash;
&nbsp;
Emily&rsquo;s Hope Cruise Night Returns to Autoland TONIGHT to Celebrate
&nbsp;
Cars and Community for a Cause
&nbsp;
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. &ndash; July 15th, 2026 &ndash; Autoland of Sioux Falls is welcoming the return of Emily&rsquo;s Hope Car Cruise Night tonight, on Wednesday, July 15, starting at 5 p.m.
&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The event will take place at 2500 N. Maple Lane in Sioux Falls. This family-friendly event invites car enthusiasts from across the region to showcase vehicles of all ages, from classics and hot rods to custom builds and daily drivers, while supporting a powerful cause.
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Attendees can enjoy live music from Mogen&rsquo;s Heroes, take advantage of a $7 meal deal that includes a burger or hot dog, chips, and a drink, and get a treat from the Street Sweets food truck! The evening will also feature a 50/50 raffle, a coloring contest for kids, and a stunning lineup of vehicles for all&nbsp; to admire. The Great Plains Street &nbsp;Rodder members bring out their vehicles and anyone with a classic or cool car is welcome to show it off!
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In honor of Emily&rsquo;s artistic spirit, art students from O&rsquo;Gorman High School will be repainting
the Volkswagen Beetle on the day of the event. Media is welcome to come out to
Autoland to get video/photos of the project between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Wednesday.
The painted vehicle, graciously provided by Autoland owner Brad Dumdie, will be on display that night and will be used through out the year at Emily&rsquo;s Hope events to raise awareness and spark meaningful conversations about substance use disorder.
&ldquo;We&rsquo;re excited to host Cruise Night again this year and support the incredible work of Emily&rsquo;s Hope,&rdquo; said Karen Dumdie, Marketing Director and Co-Owner of Autoland. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s more than just a car show&mdash;it&rsquo;s a way to bring our community together and drive change.&rdquo;
&nbsp;
100% of the proceeds and donations from this event will benefit Emily&rsquo;s Hope, a nonprofit
dedicated to removing the stigma of substance use disorder through education,
awareness, and support for recovery.
&ldquo;Cruise Night&rsquo;s about more than cars; it&rsquo;s about connection, community, and carrying
Emily&rsquo;s legacy forward in a way that sparks hope and action,&rdquo; said Angela Kennecke,
founder of Emily&rsquo;s Hope. &ldquo;We&rsquo;re incredibly thankful to Autoland and everyone who shows up to help us drive awareness and save lives.&rdquo;
Come cruise with us on Wednesday, July 15, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Autoland. Whether you're a car lover, a supporter of mental health and recovery, or simply looking for a great evening out, there&rsquo;s something here for everyone.
For more information, please visit Emily's Hope Cruise Night at Autoland.
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; About Emily&rsquo;s Hope
Emily&rsquo;s Hope is a nonprofit organization working to eliminate the stigma surrounding substance use disorder and to save lives through evidence-informed education, compassionate support, and financial assistance for recovery. Founded by award-winning
journalist Angela Kennecke after the tragic overdose death of her daughter Emily, the organization has become a national voice for prevention and hope. Emily&rsquo;s Hope offers a K&ndash;12 substance use prevention curriculum used across the country the Grieving Out Loud podcast, and on-the-ground initiatives such as naloxone distribution, a Post-Overdose Response Team, and a Youth Prevention Coalition in South Dakota. The organization also provides treatment scholarships to help individuals access care. Learn more about Emily&rsquo;s Hope at Emily shop. charity.
For additional media information, please visit Emily shop. charity/ media.
&nbsp;
9:55/30&mdash;KELO Commercials
9:57/30---Wellness Wednesday 5
&nbsp;&nbsp; We&rsquo;ll get you ready for our Ag Business Show---yes all for the help of the #1 industry in South Dakota---Agriculture---
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp; We have worked with most of these organizations and people in our show this morning for a long time----Emily&rsquo;s Hope takes us way back----
&nbsp;
&nbsp;

July 15, 2026 9AM - It's Your Business - Working on Wellness Wednesday

July 14, 2026 10AM - It's Your Agri Business with SD Farmers Union

July 14, 2026---9-10—Tax Talk---With Tim Ness---Show 52-67

  I’m Bill Zortman and Welcome to TAX TALK with Tim Ness—Sioux Falls BEST TAX and Bookkeeping service for 20 years.

 

  It is a special time each month when we do this show---that Sioux Falls has Tim Ness Best for 20+ Years.

 

  Tim Ness takes your questions---just call us at 605-336-1320—Norm Anderson will answer the calls into our studio and if you will be good enough ---give him your first name----to identify you by---and we’ll take the calls up to 9:56 this morning.

 

  Tim ---good morning now we are 120 or so days past the filing deadline---what kind of questions are you being asked most about?

 

--------------Tim----------------

  Last time we talked you shared that the amended Return Refunds could easily take up to 4 months—MAYBE LONGER------

 

  What are you hearing from your fillers ---and is there a way to speed up the process?

---------------Tim----------------

   As we asked last month---so you filed an extension---what are your clients seeing now that we are in July----are some of the “waits” still in the range of 4 months?

----------------Tim---------------  

    If you have questions for Sioux Falls Best voted Tax-service Mr. Tim Ness---don’t be afraid—to call early in our show at 336-1320.

-----------------Tim--------------

   What are your hours at your different locations—and oh yes—where are YOUR TAX OFFICES?

-----------------Tim--------------

    Lets start getting some details Tim----the so-called TRUMP accounts are now open-----can you share the important details?

------------------Tim-------------

    One of the headlines for the show----IRS Shares information with 1124 outside organizations and then has trouble tracking exactly which ones----W-H-Y????

-------------------Tim-------------

    Which comedian was arrested and charged with tax evasion?

   ------------------Tim--------------

    What are the top 10 states for tax identity theft----oh yes---where does South Dakota Rank?

   -------------------Tim--------------

    There is new research at AARP sharing grandparents contributing $172 billion in direct financial support to their grandchildren every year? Has that amount swayed up and down---and are grandparents still able to continue billions to grandkids?

   --------------------Tim--------------

    If you have questions for Sioux Falls Best Tax and Bookkeeping Service ----feel free to ask on the air today----336-1320---will connect with Tim-------

    ---and oh yes---you’ll want to know this---IRS simplifying penalty relief start this summer--------

   -------what difference would the IRS simplifying penalty relief have in 2026?

------------------------Tim---------------

   The President’s 1.8 Billion dollar fund is on hold—and we’re being told that Amended Return Refunds could take up to 4 months---or even longer----

------------------------Tim----------------

    Questions for Tim Ness—feel free to call us at 336-1320---and Tim can answer them in our show—on the air------

 

    We’ll talk about having serious considerations on the tax impacts of summer family fun-----when our Tax Talk with Tim Ness continues-

 

9:21/00---KELO Commercials

9:22/30---Tax Talk 2

   Welcome back to Tax Talk—with Tim Ness---Tim as we do once a month on the 2nd Tuesday of the month takes your questions and answers them on the air----

 

   Call 336-1320------and we’ll tie you on your phone to Sioux Falls Best Tax and Bookkeeping Service—

 

   Tim I understand you are going to identify for us—the Top 10 States for tax identity theft-----while you do that—where does South Dakota Rank?

-------------------------Tim-------------------

     Every year we hear people who ask---just how important TIM—is it that you save your receipts?

--------------------------Tim------------------

     And we know you have been asked about can WE ROUND UP for charity?

---------------------------Tim-----------------

   If you have questions you want Sioux Falls BEST—Tim Ness to answer---don’t be afraid and if the lines is busy---keep trying 336-1320-----------------------------Tim-----------------

   Been meaning to ask you---how did the SO-CALLED Big Beautiful Bill –affect the tax returns for the 2025 Tax year---

   ---------------Tim------------

   What do you know or anticipate will be continued or changes will occur in this 2026 calendar tax year?

------------------Tim------------

    Still to come---need help with your taxes------or perhaps business bookkeeping too---Tim will explain what he can do for help

 

9:29/00—KELO Commercials

9:31/00—Tax Talk –Tim Ness---Segment 3

 

    Welcome back to Tax Talk with Tim Ness---we’ll take your questions up to 9:52/00-----just call us at 605-336-1320-----

 

    Tim Ness has been voted Sioux Falls BEST TAX and BOOKKEEPING Service for years---and if you are wondering why---put the Ness Tax Center to work---

 

     As we are in 2026—a reminder that we do the Ness Tax Show once a month traditionally on the 2nd Tuesday of the month. Feel free to call in at 336-1320---Norm Anderson will answer the phone and the put your call thru to Mr. Tax himself.

 

    South Dakota is fortunate not to have State Income tax----along with a handful of other states----

 

    Tim I know you help those that have State Tax in other states---how many different states do you usually file with in years like 2026?

-------------------Tim--------------

    For those that don’t know—how many years did you work with the IRS-----and how much has changed today----from what you did during those years?

--------------------Tim--------------

    Still time for you to ask Sioux Falls Best Tax and Bookkeeping Service---your best tax question---336-1320-----

 

9:43/00—KELO Commercials

9:45/00---Ness Tax 4

    Sioux Falls Best Tax and Bookkeeping Service—still taking your calls in this quarter hour. Tim Ness has been Your TAX GO-TO-for years. He has been part of our show for maybe 10 years---and if you have a question you want to ask—you still have time to call us at 336-1320----Norm Anderson will answer the call—and set you up to ask the question to Tim Ness –in your own words. Something he has done with us and really has that believability—and grasp of tax issues we all need from time to time---

 

-----While we wait what are your locations------and with us just a 3  months past the April 15th filing deadline----what kind of questions are you seeing the most in 2026’s filing year?

---------------------Tim--------------

     By the way this Tax Talk Show is available on the KELO-AM Website as a PODCAST. If you ever want to go back and review questions that were asked---and answer’s Tim Ness gave------just pick the date---for Tax Talk—like today is July 14th----

---------------------Tim---------------

    Those just joining us---what have been the most asked questions that seem to concern taxpayers—looking at what they file and probably why during this 2026 Tax Year?

---------------------Tim---------------

     When we come back we’ll give you just one more chance to ask Tim Ness a Tax question on the air-----stay with us---will it be you that calls 336-1320?

 

9:54/00---KELO Commercials

9:56/00----Ness Tax 5

  Share with our audience some of the questions you answered this morning.

 

   Your locations----your hours-----and we look forward to have you back with us on Tuesday August 11th----

   

   South Dakota Farmers Union Monthly Show is next----and we’ll have the chance to visit with Farmers Union National President Rob Larew—and others all talking ag and yes a little politics as well.

 

   Our time is up—thank you for yours…

July 14, 2026---9-10&mdash;Tax Talk---With Tim Ness---Show 52-67
&nbsp; I&rsquo;m Bill Zortman and Welcome to TAX TALK with Tim Ness&mdash;Sioux Falls BEST TAX and Bookkeeping service for 20 years.
&nbsp;
&nbsp; It is a special time each month when we do this show---that Sioux Falls has Tim Ness Best for 20+ Years.
&nbsp;
&nbsp; Tim Ness takes your questions---just call us at 605-336-1320&mdash;Norm Anderson will answer the calls into our studio and if you will be good enough ---give him your first name----to identify you by---and we&rsquo;ll take the calls up to 9:56 this morning.
&nbsp;
&nbsp; Tim ---good morning now we are 120 or so days past the filing deadline---what kind of questions are you being asked most about?
&nbsp;
--------------Tim----------------
&nbsp; Last time we talked you shared that the amended Return Refunds could easily take up to 4 months&mdash;MAYBE LONGER------
&nbsp;
&nbsp; What are you hearing from your fillers ---and is there a way to speed up the process?
---------------Tim----------------
&nbsp;&nbsp; As we asked last month---so you filed an extension---what are your clients seeing now that we are in July----are some of the &ldquo;waits&rdquo; still in the range of 4 months?
----------------Tim---------------&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; If you have questions for Sioux Falls Best voted Tax-service Mr. Tim Ness---don&rsquo;t be afraid&mdash;to call early in our show at 336-1320.
-----------------Tim--------------
&nbsp;&nbsp; What are your hours at your different locations&mdash;and oh yes&mdash;where are YOUR TAX OFFICES?
-----------------Tim--------------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Lets start getting some details Tim----the so-called TRUMP accounts are now open-----can you share the important details?
------------------Tim-------------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; One of the headlines for the show----IRS Shares information with 1124 outside organizations and then has trouble tracking exactly which ones----W-H-Y????
-------------------Tim-------------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Which comedian was arrested and charged with tax evasion?
&nbsp;&nbsp; ------------------Tim--------------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; What are the top 10 states for tax identity theft----oh yes---where does South Dakota Rank?
&nbsp;&nbsp; -------------------Tim--------------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; There is new research at AARP sharing grandparents contributing $172 billion in direct financial support to their grandchildren every year? Has that amount swayed up and down---and are grandparents still able to continue billions to grandkids?
&nbsp;&nbsp; --------------------Tim--------------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; If you have questions for Sioux Falls Best Tax and Bookkeeping Service ----feel free to ask on the air today----336-1320---will connect with Tim-------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ---and oh yes---you&rsquo;ll want to know this---IRS simplifying penalty relief start this summer--------
&nbsp;&nbsp; -------what difference would the IRS simplifying penalty relief have in 2026?
------------------------Tim---------------
&nbsp;&nbsp; The President&rsquo;s 1.8 Billion dollar fund is on hold&mdash;and we&rsquo;re being told that Amended Return Refunds could take up to 4 months---or even longer----
------------------------Tim----------------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Questions for Tim Ness&mdash;feel free to call us at 336-1320---and Tim can answer them in our show&mdash;on the air------
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; We&rsquo;ll talk about having serious considerations on the tax impacts of summer family fun-----when our Tax Talk with Tim Ness continues-
&nbsp;
9:21/00---KELO Commercials
9:22/30---Tax Talk 2
&nbsp;&nbsp; Welcome back to Tax Talk&mdash;with Tim Ness---Tim as we do once a month on the 2nd&nbsp;Tuesday of the month takes your questions and answers them on the air----
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp; Call 336-1320------and we&rsquo;ll tie you on your phone to Sioux Falls Best Tax and Bookkeeping Service&mdash;
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp; Tim I understand you are going to identify for us&mdash;the Top 10 States for tax identity theft-----while you do that&mdash;where does South Dakota Rank?
-------------------------Tim-------------------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Every year we hear people who ask---just how important TIM&mdash;is it that you save your receipts?
--------------------------Tim------------------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; And we know you have been asked about can WE ROUND UP for charity?
---------------------------Tim-----------------
&nbsp;&nbsp; If you have questions you want Sioux Falls BEST&mdash;Tim Ness to answer---don&rsquo;t be afraid and if the lines is busy---keep trying 336-1320-----------------------------Tim-----------------
&nbsp;&nbsp; Been meaning to ask you---how did the SO-CALLED Big Beautiful Bill &ndash;affect the tax returns for the 2025 Tax year---
&nbsp;&nbsp; ---------------Tim------------
&nbsp;&nbsp; What do you know or anticipate will be continued or changes will occur in this 2026 calendar tax year?
------------------Tim------------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Still to come---need help with your taxes------or perhaps business bookkeeping too---Tim will explain what he can do for help
&nbsp;
9:29/00&mdash;KELO Commercials
9:31/00&mdash;Tax Talk &ndash;Tim Ness---Segment 3
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Welcome back to Tax Talk with Tim Ness---we&rsquo;ll take your questions up to 9:52/00-----just call us at 605-336-1320-----
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tim Ness has been voted Sioux Falls BEST TAX and BOOKKEEPING Service for years---and if you are wondering why---put the Ness Tax Center to work---
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; As we are in 2026&mdash;a reminder that we do the Ness Tax Show once a month traditionally on the 2nd&nbsp;Tuesday of the month. Feel free to call in at 336-1320---Norm Anderson will answer the phone and the put your call thru to Mr. Tax himself.
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; South Dakota is fortunate not to have State Income tax----along with a handful of other states----
&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tim I know you help those that have State Tax in other states---how many different states do you usually file with in years like 2026?
-------------------Tim--------------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; For those that don&rsquo;t know&mdash;how many years did you work with the IRS-----and how much has changed today----from what you did during those years?
--------------------Tim--------------
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Still time for you to ask Sioux Falls Best Tax and Bookkeeping Service---your best tax question---336-1320-----
&nbsp;
9:43/00&mdash;KELO Commercials
9:45/00---Ness Tax 4
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sioux Falls Best Tax and Bookkeeping Service&mdash;still taking your calls in this quarter hour. Tim Ness has been Your TAX GO-TO-for years. He has been part of our show for maybe 10 years---and if you have a question you want to ask&mdash;you still have time to call us at 336-1320----Norm Anderson will answer the call&mdash;and set you up to ask the question to Tim Ness &ndash;in your own words. Something he has done with us and really has that believability&mdash;and grasp of tax issues we all need from time to time---
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-----While we wait what are your locations------and with us just a 3 &nbsp;months past the April 15th&nbsp;filing deadline----what kind of questions are you seeing the most in 2026&rsquo;s filing year?
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; By the way this Tax Talk Show is available on the KELO-AM Website as a PODCAST. If you ever want to go back and review questions that were asked---and answer&rsquo;s Tim Ness gave------just pick the date---for Tax Talk&mdash;like today is July 14th----
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Those just joining us---what have been the most asked questions that seem to concern taxpayers&mdash;looking at what they file and probably why during this 2026 Tax Year?
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; When we come back we&rsquo;ll give you just one more chance to ask Tim Ness a Tax question on the air-----stay with us---will it be you that calls 336-1320?
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9:54/00---KELO Commercials
9:56/00----Ness Tax 5
&nbsp; Share with our audience some of the questions you answered this morning.
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&nbsp;&nbsp; Your locations----your hours-----and we look forward to have you back with us on Tuesday August 11th----
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&nbsp;&nbsp; South Dakota Farmers Union Monthly Show is next----and we&rsquo;ll have the chance to visit with Farmers Union National President Rob Larew&mdash;and others all talking ag and yes a little politics as well.
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&nbsp;&nbsp; Our time is up&mdash;thank you for yours&hellip;

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