What Is the Standard Deduction?The standard deduction is a fixed dollar amount that reduces your taxable income. It's designed to simplify the tax-filing process and provides a...
Posted by True Tax Service on 10/26/2023
What Are Tax Brackets? Tax brackets are specific income ranges used to determine the tax rate you pay on your taxable income. The United States, for example, uses a progressive...
Posted by True Tax Service on 10/25/2023
Single (Filing Status: "Single"):Definition: You can file as single if you are unmarried, divorced, legally separated, or widowed.Advantages: May be eligible for certain...
Posted by True Tax Service on 10/23/2023
Buying a house can be very expensive. First is the down payment. Then there are closing costs, including appraisal, inspection, and title search fees. And once you own it, your expenses,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/18/2022
Restricted expenditures are common among non-profit organizations. The money donated is to solve a specific program or was contributed to be used after a particular time or event like...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/12/2022
Married couples can file federal income tax returns together or separately. The Internal Revenue Service strongly encourages couples to file joint tax returns, extending more tax cuts...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 04/09/2022
Although same-sex marriages have been nationally recognized since 2015, some couples may still have a common-law marriage or civil partnership rather than a marriage. Persons living...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 03/31/2022
Who is a tax dependent?A tax dependent is a relative or child whose characteristics and relationship with you allow you to claim certain credits and tax deductions, such as head of...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 03/10/2022
Originally enacted on July 4, 1966, the Freedom of Information Act established a legal right of public access to information from the executive branches held by the federal government....
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 02/14/2022