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
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
The TCJA that was passed in 2017 significantly reduced the corporate tax rate and introduced the Qualified Business Income Deduction (QBID).The QBI deduction makes it possible to reduce...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 11/24/2020
The IRS issued depreciation limits for commercial passenger cars placed in service by taxpayers in 2020. The IRS also released annual income inclusion values for these vehicles first...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 11/16/2020
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
We all come to points in our life when we have to borrow money. It could be student loans to finance your education, mortgage to buy a house, or loan for your first vehicle. It could...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 07/09/2020
When you receive an inheritance, regardless of the amount, you need to understand how to get the most out of it. Depending on who left you the inheritance, you may have different emotions...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 06/11/2020
