Many small business owners believe that doing many things themselves can help save money. This, however, is not true of finances as an accountant can save you a lot of money in the...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 07/24/2021
For federal tax purposes, inheritance is not classified as income, no matter what you inherited – cash, property, or investment. However, whatever you earn on such an inherited...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 07/06/2021
A tax credit allows you to deduct a certain amount of money from the taxes you owe. It differs from a tax deduction, which allows you to reduce your taxable income. Tax credits are...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 06/24/2021
Sports betting and gambling is a two-edged sword – fun or depressing depending on your outcome. On top of that, gamblers have to deal with the complication of taxes as Uncle...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 06/06/2021
The last thing any business owner wants is to be audited by Uncle Sam. Truthfully, the probability of an audit is generally low though some red flags can trigger a business audit....
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/29/2021
After Hurricane Katrina, it became quite common for Congress to enact tax legislation that provides tax relief for victims of natural disasters. The Internal Revenue Code's (IRC)...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/19/2021
Taxes on trust funds can create big problems for small businesses. When an employer withholds part of an employee's salary to pay income tax, health insurance, and social security,...
Divorced people might qualify for Social Security benefits which is a factor of the earning of the ex-partner. This article will shed light on qualification for such benefits and what...
You must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or pass the "substantial presence" test to be recognized as a U.S. resident for tax purposes. Some...