One might desire to purchase a new house, and with money available, paying in cash might seem like the best option. While this appears promising, it is not always easy to decide the...
One of the primary reasons people buy annuities is the favorable tax treatment. However, even if annuity comes with tax benefits, it does not rule out the drawbacks. As a result, one...
The payment of income tax is a reality. And when Uncle Sam says income, he is talking about all the money you make, whether it's from your job or your investment. This includes...
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...
As we ring in a New Year every year, the excitement eventually paves the way for certain realities such as paying taxes! Yes, taxes must be filed yearly, and 2020 is no different as...
Posted by Stevenson Tax and Accounting, Inc. on 02/23/2021
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...
In filing your federal tax return, you can decide to go through the itemized deduction channel or standard deduction method. Standard deduction involves some values defined by Uncle...
One of the most vital parts of financial planning is life insurance. It is essential for people of a higher age as it helps them ensure their loved ones are in good care once they...