Six Tax Tips for the Self-EmployedSelf-employed taxpayers normally earn income by carrying on a trade or business. Here are six important tips from the IRS for the self-employed:Self-Employed...
Posted by Emelia Mensa CPA on 02/14/2017
I MADE A MISTAKE ON MY TAXESWhat should I do?How to fix a mistake depends mainly on a few factors – if you filed a return or not, if you got a notice, and the kind of mistake...
Posted by Emelia Mensa CPA on 12/22/2016
For those who are self-employed, such as painters, freelancers and various other professions, the reality is that you may not always receive a 1099 from the various individuals who...
The artistic community, particularly musicians, still have the same tax liabilities as any self-employed individual. However, they also have some unique deductions that are special...
When it comes to caring for routine tasks around the home, many individuals use hired help. Depending on how they hire that help, they may suddenly have a household employee. For many...
If you were a student over the past year at college, you may be wondering if you have to file a tax return or if you can simply be claimed as your parents’ dependent. Working with...
Investors do not typically choose their investments based on their potential tax liability. However, during the tax filing season, all your investments and dividends will now play...
What Income is Taxable?Are you wondering if there's a hard and fast rule about what income is taxable and what income is not taxable? The quick answer is that all income is taxable...
Posted by Byron L. Riley, CPA on 04/07/2016
For many taxpayers, determining residency can be as simple as indicating that you are a legal U.S. citizen. However, for those who are nonresident aliens, the tax implications are...