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
Also known as EITC or EIC, the Earned Income tax Credit is a refundable credit, meaning that if you owe no tax and you qualify, you will get the value of the credit. The idea is to...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 09/03/2021
Tax is an unnecessary source of stress for small business owners. This is not surprising as many business owners have many things to worry about, and adding the complexity of preparing...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/23/2021
It is safe to call form 1040, the mother of all tax forms, as it is the standard tax form that people will need to report their income to Uncle Sam. In addition, it also comes handy...
When it comes to filing income tax returns, getting the lowest tax liability is not just about skill, it's about what you know. Unfortunately, many taxpayers lose deductions and...
The IRS assesses penalties and interest on the employer's account when they fail to collect, report, and remit payroll taxes. You may be personally liable for failure to withhold...
If you have hired a gardener, nanny, cleaner, or other types of worker for household work, the law requires you to pay state and federal payroll taxes. This article sheds light on...
The average Americans do find it challenging to know which of the tax credit they can utilize. Yet, tax credits are essential as they provide an easy way of reducing the overall tax...
If you do not pay your taxes on time, interest and penalties will accrue with time. As a result, it is in the best interest of taxpayers to make payments when due. Statute of...