Some years, Congress changed the rules facing investors. In other years, the economy has the final say in rethinking the best investment plans. At the same time, the personal situation...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 08/06/2021
You open an individual retirement account known as an inherited IRA on inheriting a tax-advantaged retirement plan like an IRA or 401(k). The heir needs to transfer such assets from...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/24/2021
In 2001, the IRS was mandated to offer free tax preparation service alongside filing service to taxpayers that qualify. This led to the creation of the free filing alliance in 2003...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/23/2021
Taxation is never easy. And for many Americans, this year is even more difficult.There are many general challenges between the mid-season changes to the tax code, the various incentive...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/17/2021
As a business owner, paying your estimated taxes quarterly assures you that there will be no significant tax bill waiting for you in April.You have to pay taxes, but luckily the Internal...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/16/2021
Taxes are one of the only certainties in life, and cryptocurrencies are no exception.Yes, your Bitcoin is taxable. The IRS treats ownership of cryptocurrencies as "property"...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/06/2021
Many people frown at the idea of sending their hard-earned dollars to Uncle Sam. So, to cushion the effect of taxes, Uncle Sam provided some relief in form of tax deductions and credit...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/06/2021
With a health savings account (HSA), anyone that has a high deductible health plan that qualifies can use pre-tax dollars for approved medical expenses. The money is kept using an...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 06/25/2021
A tax credit allows you to deduct a certain amount of money from the taxes you owe. It differs from a tax deduction, which allows you to reduce your taxable income. Tax credits are...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 06/24/2021