Understanding Itemized Deductions We define itemized deductions as a series of expenses with which one can reduce taxable income on a tax return. It includes medical bills, interest...
A small business needs to get its tax right to avoid unnecessary headache with the IRS. The idea is simple – a plain and accurate disclosure of losses, revenues and deductions...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/07/2021
Many people are less concerned about whether they owe gift taxes or not. A gift tax return is a Federal Government tax return often filed with certain terms and conditions by the gift's...
A flexible spending account (FSA) is a healthcare benefit account sponsored by the employer, which allows them to set aside $2,7750 every year to take care of the cost for medical...
All workers and employers in the service industries where tips occur should abide by the relevant tax rules. One needs to pay income tax, Medicare tax, and Social security taxes on...
Many landlords pay more tax on their properties than they should. This is because they are ignorant of the several tax advantages and benefits of becoming a landlord. More than any...
There is no magic formula to determine the amount of life insurance you will need. However, you can make a reasonable estimate if you consider your present financial situation and...
One of the main advantages of life insurance is that payment to beneficiaries is free. Because life insurance benefits in the event of death can run into the millions of dollars, it's...
When is the perfect time to give birth to a child during a tax year so as to claim that child as dependent on your tax return? You might be amazed by the answer: but anytime during...