Establishing your domicile is a critical aspect of your tax status. Domicile refers to the place where you have your true, permanent home, and it plays a significant role in determining...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 10/30/2023
Since nonresident and resident aliens are taxed differently, it is important to determine your status. You are considered a nonresident alien when you are not a U.S. citizen or a U.S....
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/01/2022
Tax season has many people wondering what itemized deductions are and their role in tax preparation. Itemized deductions offer an alternative to standard deductions and can reduce...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 06/24/2022
What is a foreign tax credit?A foreign tax credit is a United States tax credit that is used to offset income tax paid abroad. United States citizens and resident aliens who pay income...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/31/2022
Those who cannot withhold federal taxes from each paycheck must pay taxes quarterly.United States income tax operates on a pay-as-you-go system, in which the federal government collects...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/11/2021
What is a tax identification number?The Tax Identification Number (TIN) is a 9-digit number used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for tax purposes. This number can be a person's...
There are several college savings plans with 529 plans as one of them. It comes with a series of tax benefits and can allow you to build your kid's college funds with time. In...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 06/18/2021
No one loves the idea of giving Uncle Sam the hard-earned money. However, it is horrible to leave a tax deduction that could bring down your tax bill due to ignorance. As a result,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/30/2021
Understanding Itemized Deductions We define itemized deductions as a series of expenses with which one can reduce taxable income on a tax return. It includes medical bills, interest...