No one loves the idea of giving Uncle Sam the hard-earned money. However, it is horrible to leave a tax deduction that could bring down your tax bill due to ignorance. As a result,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/30/2021
After Hurricane Katrina, it became quite common for Congress to enact tax legislation that provides tax relief for victims of natural disasters. The Internal Revenue Code's (IRC)...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/19/2021
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...
The significant difference between S corps and partnership is the protection limited liability that S corps business owners enjoy. Partnerships, however, do not have this protection,...
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...
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...
A tax amnesty is a program by the US government designed for tax defaulters to pay a part of some of their debt without the interest and penalties. This happens in the US, in which...
There are bond authorities that are state-chartered in every state. These are housing agencies, healthcare facilities, authorities for the financing of industrial development, etc....