A refund offset is a process in which the taxpayer will not get the full refund; instead, the excess federal income tax will be used to service unpaid government debt. Many people...
Couples living in a community property state own their marital properties, income, and assets jointly. If you earn around $75,000, the income is yours as much as it is your spouse....
What if you had the chance to win an award of excellence for your outstanding contributions to art, community service, or science? Do you have to pay income tax on this amount? The...
The QBI (qualified business income deduction) allows individuals to deduct up to 20% of business income, REIT dividends, or PTP income from personal income tax returns. Those who are...
The IRS deals with foreclosure as well as the sale of a property. It was already yours, and you no longer own it, so you could end up paying taxes on a mortgaged property. The event...
An alternative minimum tax puts a cap on the tax percentage amount every taxpayer must pay no matter the deductions or credit they claim. As long as your income is above a specified...
Most taxpayers will give anything to reduce what they eventually send to Uncle Sam. An effective way to significantly bring down your tax bill is to be smart and wise about the deductions...
Posted by Don Bell Law on 12/15/2020
Several charities are experiencing a drop in donations as the United States grapples with the COVID health crisis. In response, Congress included a clause in the CARES Act, designed...
There are essential elements in the 2018 tax law changes that will affect farmers and their families. These changes span through to 2025.Effect on Individuals Standard Deduction:...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 11/18/2020