A lot of things pop up for small businesses at every end of the calendar year. This is the right time to start thinking when you feel that you want to achieve something for the next...
The final regulations around the increased gift and estate tax exclusion amounts in effect from 2018-2025 has been issued finally by the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue...
In the year 2020, how much do you think you can save for retirement? The 401(k) contribution limits are up, traditional IRA contribution limits stay the same, and almost all the numbers...
Posted by Debi G Hill, CPA on 12/28/2019
Proposals to introduce a wealth tax into the US Internal Revenue Code have been emphasized by some Democratic candidates such as Bernie Sanders, Tom Steyer, and Elizabeth Warren especially...
Posted by Debi G Hill, CPA on 12/28/2019
When it comes to who you can claim as a dependent on your tax return, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) defines “relative” somewhat loosely -- that is the good news. The...
For an “injured” spouse to regain the share of a joint return, they must file Form 8379. This is the case when a past-due obligation of the other spouse was applied by...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 12/28/2019
To pay for construction and repair of US bridges, roads, and interstate highways, gas taxes have often been considered an integrated ‘user fee’. Many states and the federal...
Posted by Debi G Hill, CPA on 11/26/2019
You may be eligible for an annual credit adjustment if you received substitute payments in lieu of dividends. During a period in which shares would have earned dividends but were...
Posted by Debi G Hill, CPA on 11/26/2019
Mutual fund taxes generally include dividend and capital gains taxes, while the investor owns mutual fund shares and capital gains taxes when selling units of the mutual fund. The...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 11/25/2019