There is no hard-and-fast method for differentiating between a hobby and a real business based on a tax return. There is no way to tell a business from a hobby except by the use of...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 07/25/2019
Consider their tension: Is the IRS going to appear one day and seize my home? Put a levy on my salary so I can't accommodate my family? Shut down my business? When do I recover...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 05/29/2019
If you have been relieved of your job, odds are your pay has dropped significantly. That implies your tax status has likely changed too. You may now be eligible for deductions...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 05/29/2019
When it comes to tax treatment, there is a difference between unreimbursed business expenses for partners and S corporation shareholders. Also known as ordinary and necessary expenses,...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 04/17/2019
It's possible to trim tax bill on your estate by appealing the real value assigned to your home by the taxman. The "assessed value" is what's utilized to figure...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 03/08/2019
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
Personal Information:Social Security Number (SSN): You and your dependents' SSNs are essential for tax identification.Filing Status: Determine your filing status (e.g., single,...
Posted by True Tax Service on 10/23/2023
Tax season is a time that most of us both anticipate and dread. On one hand, there's the excitement of a potential tax refund, but on the other, there's the looming confusion...
Posted by True Tax Service on 10/21/2023
Gather All Necessary Documents:Collect all relevant tax documents, including W-2s (for employment income), 1099s (for various types of income), mortgage interest statements, investment...
Posted by True Tax Service on 09/12/2023