You might need to report the canceled amount as income on your tax return if you could get a debt write-off or forgiveness. You should know what to expect so you don't end up with...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 09/20/2021
Sometimes a debtor could be overwhelmed by debt repayments and may need to negotiate for debt cancellation. If you get one, the IRS considers it an income, and it is taxable. That's...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 05/22/2022
Forgiveness of debts, also known as debt cancellation, is a relief to anyone who has been in debt. But what happens afterward with the taxes? When your debt is canceled or forgiven,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/31/2021
The IRS deals with foreclosure as well as the sale of a property. It was already yours, and you no longer own it, so you could end up paying taxes on a mortgaged property. The event...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 12/26/2020
You probably already have an idea of what repossession means. It’s when you lost the collateral you put up to get a loan which can be things like a car, home, land, or personal...
Posted by JG Tax and Financial Services on 04/03/2020
If after negotiating a debt cancellation with a lender and you receive a Form 1099-C, in most cases you’ll have to report the amount on that form to the Internal Revenue Service...
Posted by John Pournaras Agency on 06/25/2019
Your tax preparer will tell you some important things you need to know about cancellation of debt or repossession of property. Undoubtedly, such an experience is filled with...
Posted by Niner's Accounting & Tax Services, LLC on 03/23/2018
