What Is the Standard Deduction?The standard deduction is a fixed dollar amount that reduces your taxable income. It's designed to simplify the tax-filing process and provides a...
Posted by True Tax Service on 10/26/2023
Single (Filing Status: "Single"):Definition: You can file as single if you are unmarried, divorced, legally separated, or widowed.Advantages: May be eligible for certain...
Posted by True Tax Service on 10/23/2023
Buying a house can be very expensive. First is the down payment. Then there are closing costs, including appraisal, inspection, and title search fees. And once you own it, your expenses,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/18/2022
Although same-sex marriages have been nationally recognized since 2015, some couples may still have a common-law marriage or civil partnership rather than a marriage. Persons living...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 03/31/2022
Are you selling an asset? Avoiding Real Estate Capital Gains Tax in 2022It's great to get a good price for your home, but in some cases, the IRS may want some of the action. Indeed,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 02/08/2022
The executor, most of the time, is charged with filing the state and federal income tax return for the deceased at the year of death. The surviving spouse is responsible if they file...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 12/10/2021
Planning for a marriage is one of the major events in the life of many people. However, many fail to account for a critical thing during the process- taxes. As a result, everyone planning...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 09/26/2021
Every new retiree should ensure that they take full advantage of all tax breaks they get, especially if they are on a fixed income. Don’t forget that you need to confirm your...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 09/20/2021
Also known as EITC or EIC, the Earned Income tax Credit is a refundable credit, meaning that if you owe no tax and you qualify, you will get the value of the credit. The idea is to...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 09/03/2021