Married couples can file federal income tax returns together or separately. The Internal Revenue Service strongly encourages couples to file joint tax returns, extending more tax cuts...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 04/09/2022
Although same-sex marriages have been nationally recognized since 2015, some couples may still have a common-law marriage or civil partnership rather than a marriage. Persons living...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 03/31/2022
Who is a tax dependent?A tax dependent is a relative or child whose characteristics and relationship with you allow you to claim certain credits and tax deductions, such as head of...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 03/10/2022
You may be subject to capital gains tax when you gain from the sale of an asset, such as a business, land, or shares. Capital gains are sometimes taxed at the same rate as ordinary...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 02/28/2022
Lenders, at times, might check your credit using a hard inquiry, also called a hard pull. They will send a note of such an official review into your credit report. Such information...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 01/31/2022
Payment of college tuition is usually stressful for a student. As a result, many students strive for scholarships and grants to offset the expense. Winning a scholarship indeed...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 11/21/2021
If you think you don't have to pay certain federal penalties or interest, you can request an IRS penalty abatement. If you qualify, the IRS will waive some or all of your penalties.To...
No one is above mistakes. You might file your tax and discover some errors or miss some breaks; you usually make amends by filing an amended tax return. There is a grace period of...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 10/24/2021
While many people do not see receipt as a big deal, it is not so with small businesses. Savvy business owners need to keep receipts so that their tax returns can have a bearing during...