One of the things most people do not look forward to is the tax period and it is not surprising as filing taxes is complex with a series of forms, and mistakes could be costly. As...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 12/27/2022
The first-time home buyer's tax credit was introduced during the 2008 financial crisis to help Americans buy more affordable homes. Although there are many other mortgage and loan...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 12/18/2022
Paying tax is not a feeling any taxpayer likes. Having your income after working for a month or having a personal savings slash is no joke. The anger has pushed most taxpayers into...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 12/08/2022
Virtually everyone has suffered a loss, whether it's an accident, which may be covered by accident insurance, or theft.Tornadoes, earthquakes, wildfires, hurricanes, and other...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/30/2022
The traditional process is slow and tedious if you want to convert your corporation to an LLC. But in many states, there is an easier and less expensive way.Although it doesn't...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/28/2022
Taxpayers who have accrued or paid foreign income taxes in a U.S. possession or foreign country can generally deduct those taxes from their U.S. tax on foreign source income. The foreign...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/17/2022
Tax preparers prepare more than 85 million tax returns, as observed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). However, those who boldly go DIY on their taxes should remember to keep a...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/10/2022
Caregivers do forfeit their jobs and employee benefits to perform a selfless act of caring for loved ones. However, there are benefits attached to the selfless act that is not known...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 10/30/2022
There are specific organizations that provide tax benefits to their donors. For example, the Internal Revenue Code provides tax incentives to people donating to organizations like...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 10/26/2022