Tax deductions are popularly known to diminish your taxable earnings. Lesser earnings mean that you incur a small tax bill. But, the main confusion here, for many taxpayers is...
Posted by Allan J Rolnick, CPA, CTC on 01/13/2016
During tax season, you’ll often hear phrases brought up in conversation that you’re not familiar with. Two of the most common and essential terms that you should...
Posted by Allan J Rolnick, CPA, CTC on 01/13/2016
USA will only tax foreign business earnings if it repatriates it to USA through dividends. This policy is known as “deferral”. Deferral creates an opportunity for avoiding...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 01/10/2016
The first thing to note when it comes to self-employed tax, SE tax, is that it only refers to Medicare taxes and Social Security benefits. Self-employed persons may be required to...
Posted by East West Accounting Services LLC on 01/06/2016
We all have that one activity we love to do. It is something used to take our minds off the stress of the day; it is our escape. However, there comes a time when this activity becomes...
Posted by Joseph J. Gormley CPA on 01/05/2016
If you are divorced, you might have to rethink many issues related to taxes before the month of April. You must know what the treatment of dependents by the federal government...
Want to reduce your tax burden? Learn what the term ‘dependents’ mean as defined by the IRS. You will be happy to know that you can save up to $4,000 income tax for...
Posted by Financial Balance LLC on 01/04/2016
If foreign tax credits exceed the limitation in a given taxable year, these can be carried back one year and forward up to ten years. Excess credits on general limitation income...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 12/25/2015
Capital gains and losses receive a special treatment under U.S tax law. Individual capital gains and losses are netted. Non corporate taxpayer’s net capital gains get a preferred...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 12/23/2015