Are you wondering if there is a hard rule on taxable income and non-taxable income? The answer is simple: all income is taxable unless it is expressly excluded by law. But, as you've...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 03/17/2021
Restaurants can claim a federal income tax credit based on the share of FICA and Medicare ("employment") taxes that they pay on reported tip income to employees. In an ideal...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 03/05/2021
For people that relocated to start a new job, they can deduct moving expenses. This deduction is available for people in the military. Rules for Military Qualification Military...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 01/30/2021
If you or someone you love is thinking about a viatical settlement, you might be wondering if you have to pay taxes for your payout.Most people seem to believe that all income from...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 01/26/2021
All employees that were fired through whatever means except their own fault qualify for unemployment insurance – a joint program between the federal and state government that...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 01/21/2021
Starting a business can be an exciting new adventure for those with an idea who wish to be self-employed. There are several things to consider, however, when you are opening...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 10/27/2020
Thanks to the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) cost-of-living adjustment, you can save more money on retirement plans and health savings accounts (HSAs) by 2020. This year, good...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 10/14/2020
For everyone buying a home via financing, the mortgage interest rate has a huge impact. Mortgage borrowers, however, are interested in the lowest rate possible. Yet, money lenders...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 09/18/2020
Before leaving the United States, all foreigners (except those listed below) must obtain a "Certificate of Compliance" from the United States Internal Revenue Service. This...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 09/09/2020
