The adoption credit is a nonrefundable tax credit, which means that the tax credit amount is limited to taxes due on your 2020 income tax return. Any additional credit value can be...
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....
Tax credits, such as elderly tax credit and the disabled, are credits applied to taxes owed. For example, if you owe $2,000 in taxes and have a loan of $700, you only have to pay $1,300....
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...
If you are contemplating going with a reverse mortgage or HECM loan, it is imperative to research this unique retirement option's financial impact. A reverse mortgage allows you...
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...
If you recently installed energy efficiency upgrades in your home, such as solar panels, you can get a credit for your investment. Two energy tax credits are currently available for...
With an April 15 tax deadline just around the corner, getting here sooner than we all want or expect it to, last minute filers and even those individuals and businesses who begin to...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 12/21/2020