One of the many questions I get as a tax and financial advisor is what business structure to choose when you are starting a business. Liability notwithstanding, a big determining factor...
Posted by Terrance Hutchins, CLU, CFP, RICP, EA on 01/21/2020
I remember it was the last semester of college and had a full blown case of senioritis. I was working on my final project for my capstone business course regretting that I had waited...
Posted by Terrance Hutchins, CLU, CFP, RICP, EA on 01/21/2020
What a great time of year it is, the weather is starting to warm up, we have March Madness, and most important(lol) the end of the tax season. Tax season doesn’t have to be a...
Posted by Terrance Hutchins, CLU, CFP, RICP, EA on 01/21/2020
In the year 2020, how much do you think you can save for retirement? The 401(k) contribution limits are up, traditional IRA contribution limits stay the same, and almost all the numbers...
Posted by Debi G Hill, CPA on 12/28/2019
When it comes to who you can claim as a dependent on your tax return, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) defines “relative” somewhat loosely -- that is the good news. The...
For an “injured” spouse to regain the share of a joint return, they must file Form 8379. This is the case when a past-due obligation of the other spouse was applied by...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 12/28/2019
You may be eligible for an annual credit adjustment if you received substitute payments in lieu of dividends. During a period in which shares would have earned dividends but were...
Posted by Debi G Hill, CPA on 11/26/2019
Although it may seem little, the interest you earn during the year is not tax-free. The interest is subject to the same tax rates as the rest of the income.Sources of interest income...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 11/25/2019
What is the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)?Required Minimum Distribution is the amount that qualified owners and participants must withdraw from a traditional, SEP, or SIMPLE...
Posted by YourIRSTaxAdvocate.com on 11/13/2019