An OID also known as original issue discount is a debt instrument with a lower value compared to the time it was bought. The investor receives the face value after maturity with interest...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 04/21/2023
Students may want to start their credit journey with a new card. But being eligible for a traditional credit card can be difficult when you have limited income and bad credit history.This...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 09/03/2022
In general, if the IRS refuses your statement, it's probably because it contains an error other than a simple mathematical error. The IRS generally corrects mathematical errors...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 11/05/2019
A zero-coupon bond is a type of bond that earns no interest during its lifetime. A zero-coupon bond is issued with a sudden reduction in par value or face value, which is the amount...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 06/25/2021
Billions of dollars in property taxes go unpaid every year, a major problem for local municipalities that depend on this money to fund public services. Instead of waiting months or...
Most students have limited experience with credit cards and other forms of credit. As a result, their credit history is generally weak or nonexistent. Therefore, the most crucial reason...
What is the 1099-PATR form?The forms in the IRS 1099 Series helps taxpayers report money received from various lesser-known sources. Form 1099-PATR is the IRS form sent to taxpayers...
Several recent developments may affect taxpayers based on a strategy of trading or holding tax-exempt state and local bonds, commonly known as municipal or "munis" bonds....
Many baby boomers and retirees prefer to invest in savings bonds because they are safe and convenient investments, but stocks don't always earn interest. Over time, they expire,...