The real estate planning world, the financial planning world, and parliamentarians considered several significant estates and gift tax changes at the end of 2021. The Biden administration...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/10/2022
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
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...
Estate and Trust are the two main legal structures for transferring assets to your heirs and beneficiaries. Each works in different critical ways. Estates make a single transfer of...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 12/27/2021
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
Not-for-profit organizations tend to make almost twice as many accounting errors on their balance sheets as similarly sized, for-profit companies; this is what emerges from a study...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 08/24/2021
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
A qualified tuition program, also known as section 529 plans, is an impressive way to prepare to take care of your college finances. What is a Qualified Tuition Program?A qualified...
Your basis in a business asset is essentially the cost of that asset. The term applies to all types of assets held by your business, including real estate, land, equipment, and investments...