What is barter?Barter is an act of exchanging goods or services between two or more parties, sometimes more without using a monetary medium, such as physical cash or credit card. Essentially,...
What is considered a convertible virtual currency?Convertible virtual currency is an uncontrolled digital currency. Still, it can be used as a substitute for a real and legally recognized...
A cryptocurrency wave has led to the rise of Bitcoin to over $30,000 per coin, with everyone scrambling for their share of the digital currency. However, if you are interested in cryptocurrencies,...
This year’s tax day has been delayed by the United States Internal Revenue Service from the 15th of April to the 15th of July. This means a lot of Americans won’t be worrying...
Posted by Tim Thompson CPA PLLC on 06/23/2020
2020 has been a unique year with lots of activities and interesting policies. With the distraction from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is easy to forget essential tax rules necessary. Also,...
Given that virtually all retirees receive social security benefits, it is apparently not unexpected that many fraudsters will present the program in fraudulent phone calls, emails,...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 06/11/2020
The US Internal Revenue Service has postponed this year's tax day from April 15 to July 15, and that may mean that many Americans are not thinking about taxes during this difficult...
The enormous tax bust of crypto proprietors has started with the IRS mailing 10,000 letters to crypto account proprietors. These letters instruct crypto account holders about the guidelines...
Posted by John Pournaras Agency on 08/28/2019
An ETF (exchange-traded fund), is a negotiable instrument that tracks an index of stocks, commodities, bonds or a basket of assets. Although they are similar in many respects, ETFs...
Posted by Debi G Hill, CPA on 08/26/2019