The cost basis for real estate as defined by the tax law of the United States of America as the original cost of real estate, adjusted for factors such as depreciation; it is the historical...
Posted by John Pournaras Agency on 10/31/2019
People these days are trading the stock market in an ever-increasing number with the proliferation of online and discount brokerages. However, the many tax advantages and asset protection...
Posted by YourIRSTaxAdvocate.com on 10/29/2019
Trader tax status (TTS) comprises the cost of doing business treatment and opens an arrangement of essential tax benefits for eligible active traders. The initial step is to know if...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 10/23/2019
Are you planning to sell something such as a share of stock, for more than you paid for it? Then you’re generally going to be taxed on the value that increased. The term “capital...
Posted by YourIRSTaxAdvocate.com on 09/30/2019
Are you aware that the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) encourages long-term investments? In particular, the capital gains tax that the IRS charges Americans for capital gains is significantly...
Posted by John Pournaras Agency on 09/26/2019
Section 1031 of the IRS code slowly creeps into everyday conversation. The term refers to real estate agents, bond companies, investors and football mothers. Section 1031 of the...
Posted by Valderas Financial Solutions LLC on 09/26/2019
Barely any pieces of the tax code appear to create more far-reaching misconception than the standards for selling a home. In any event, that has been the experience. The standards...
An ETF (exchange-traded fund), is a negotiable instrument that tracks an index of stocks, commodities, bonds or a basket of assets. Although they are similar in many respects, ETFs...
Posted by Debi G Hill, CPA on 08/26/2019
The total spending for K-12 schools and college reached $82.8 billion in 2018, nearly as high as 2017’s $83.6 billion, that’s according to the National Retail Federation’s...