Retirement is often viewed as a time of financial security and relaxation, but it can also be a period filled with potential tax-related pitfalls. Many retirees find themselves facing...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 10/23/2023
Dividend income is a source of financial growth and stability for many investors. While the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) typically taxes dividend income, certain types of dividends...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 10/10/2023
Early withdrawal has a downside to your retirement account. Retirees can take up to 100,000 dollars from their account as of 2020 tax-free. However, the 100,000 dollars is placed per...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 09/27/2022
Ever heard of the TAP? Well, you have nothing to worry about as you're not alone. What is TAP?TAP is a Federal Tax Advisory Committee to the IRS. The purpose of TAP is to...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 09/21/2022
Retirement is always around the corner. No matter how far away we think it is, it soon sneaks upon us. You can never be too prepared for your retirement which is where your 401(K)...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 04/26/2022
Treasury bonds are known to be safe and harmless investments. It is a debt security that the United States Treasury issues. The bonds issued to investors are used to foot the country's...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 01/21/2022
Everyone wants to reduce their taxes and their taxable income, especially retirees and those who are living on a fixed income. They want to lower their tax liability more than anyone...
Individual retirement accounts are saving plans that come with various restrictions. It stands out with the ability to allow taxpayers to defer tax payment on the proceeds and earnings...
The Railway Retirement System is a national retirement program for American railway workers. Understanding the benefits, as well as the structure of this unique system, can help you...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 02/15/2020