The Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax is a federal payroll tax imposed on employees and employers to fund Social Security and Medicare programs. FICA tax is a critical...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 03/14/2023
A net operating loss (NOL) occurs when a business has deductible expenses that exceed its taxable income for a given tax year. In other words, it is a tax loss that a business can...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 02/22/2023
The IRS allows taxpayers to deduct medical expenses used by themselves, their spouses, or someone claiming them as a dependent. Although tax returns do not accept medical deductions...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 01/26/2023
Self-employment tax is the largest tax burden for members of the clergy (pastors, priests, ministers, bishops, missionaries, etc.). In this article, you'll learn what self-employment...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 01/09/2023
Paying tax is not a feeling any taxpayer likes. Having your income after working for a month or having a personal savings slash is no joke. The anger has pushed most taxpayers into...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 12/08/2022
Some expenses can still be deducted due to the tax reform that happened in 2018. A detailed list of employee expenses that have been suspended as employee tax deductions, some until...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 12/08/2022
For a small business owner, tax season can be stressful, and the prospect of paying a large sum of money to the government is not really a pleasant one. That's why small business...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 09/30/2022
Bonuses are considered extra pay and are taxed by the IRS as ordinary income. There are two ways for your employer to determine how much to deduct from your salary.Earning a bonus...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 09/03/2022
Keeping old tax records can save you time and effort if you are audited or need to file an amended tax return. Previous tax returns can also help you document your income when applying...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 06/24/2022