Many families will find that it is convenient, as well as a good way to make some extra money, to rent out their homes on occasion when they are gone. They may live in a big city or...
Posted by Patrick O'Hara, EA on 03/02/2016
If you own a rental property, you should know your federal tax obligations. All rental income needs to be reported on your tax return, and the associated expenses can generally be...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 04/29/2021
When you receive an inheritance, regardless of the amount, you need to understand how to get the most out of it. Depending on who left you the inheritance, you may have different emotions...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 06/11/2020
Everyone wants a less tax-friendly bill. One way to do this would be to live in a state with no income tax. As of 2019, seven states; Florida, Alaska, Nevada, Texas, South Dakota,...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 04/20/2020
As a smart fund manager, you probably already have at least one basic real estate plan, including the notary's will and financial powers. However, there are many other tools you...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 11/25/2019
You've buckled down for quite a long time, and now you need to make the most of your golden years. In case you want to have a pleasant way of life in retirement, you are likely...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 10/23/2019
The points you paid for when you signed a mortgage to buy your home can help you reduce your federal tax bill. With scores, sometimes referred to as loan origination points or discount...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 09/30/2019
Over the last 70 years, child support payments have been deductible by the payer and taxed as income for the recipient (note that significant rule changes occurred in 1984). The previous...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 08/02/2019
It's possible to trim tax bill on your estate by appealing the real value assigned to your home by the taxman. The "assessed value" is what's utilized to figure...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 03/08/2019
