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
The executor, most of the time, is charged with filing the state and federal income tax return for the deceased at the year of death. The surviving spouse is responsible if they file...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 12/10/2021
As the year winds up, many might feel it is too late to get any savings on their tax. However, no matter what you already earned as income, there are some moves you can make to reduce...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 11/21/2021
Almost every gambler looks forward to winning when they bet on a sport. Unknown to most gamblers; however, the taxman also wants his cut. Uncle Sam considers sports betting winning...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 10/30/2021
To avoid paying taxes on their earnings, some individuals allocate some of it to their children by listing it in their names.However, the IRS caught wind of this and created a law...
If an individual meets the criteria for foreign income exclusion, they can enjoy this tax benefit. This exclusion also entails the foreign housing exclusion and the foreign housing...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 10/09/2021
Planning for a marriage is one of the major events in the life of many people. However, many fail to account for a critical thing during the process- taxes. As a result, everyone planning...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 09/26/2021
Every new retiree should ensure that they take full advantage of all tax breaks they get, especially if they are on a fixed income. Don’t forget that you need to confirm your...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 09/20/2021
Also known as EITC or EIC, the Earned Income tax Credit is a refundable credit, meaning that if you owe no tax and you qualify, you will get the value of the credit. The idea is to...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 09/03/2021