Donations to qualified charities are tax-deductible and can reduce your taxable income, which can help you reduce your tax bill. You may need to itemize your tax deductions in detail...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 04/17/2022
Marriage can affect taxes in several ways. While everyone's situation is different, certain marriage tax benefits help you pay less tax. In addition, they will have tax options...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 03/24/2022
Today, relatively few Americans itemize deductions on their tax returns. You can claim either the standard deduction or the itemized deductions, but not both. And, of course, you always...
The amount estimated to be donated by the average taxpayer in the U.S. sums up to at least $500 per month. According to the research done on the subject in 2017, there were over 37...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 10/30/2021
A charitable gift annuity is a contract between a charity and a donor bound by some terms explained below:The donor makes a considerable gift to the charity via cash, security or other...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 08/24/2021
Some people are lucky in their relationship with Uncle Sam as all they do is file their taxes and expect a refund or send in their balance for every tax year. Sadly, it is not so straightforward...
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
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...
Many people are less concerned about whether they owe gift taxes or not. A gift tax return is a Federal Government tax return often filed with certain terms and conditions by the gift's...