The points you paid for when you signed a mortgage to buy your home can help you reduce your federal tax bill. With scores, sometimes referred to as loan origination points or discount...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP 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
An independent contractor can also be called as self-employed or someone who is an independent business person. It’s really just getting paid for your work in a different manner....
If you have availed a home loan, you are entitled to claim an Income Tax deduction called a home mortgage point. The deduction will be the equivalent of one percent of the loan amount....
Posted by Valderas Financial Solutions LLC on 09/26/2019
There are critical tax favorable circumstances for Independent Contractors (IC) versus workers. ICs deduct costs of doing business, though, the new tax law (TCJA) suspended "unreimbursed...
The EITC (Earned Income Tax Credit) is a benefit available to low- and middle-income workers. The EITC reduces the amount of taxes due and may give rise to a refund. The earned income...
Posted by Valderas Financial Solutions LLC on 08/28/2019
Over the last 70 years, child support payments have been deductible by the payer and taxed as income for the recipient (note that significant rule changes occurred in 1984). The previous...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 08/02/2019
Tax breaks for adoption incorporate both a qualified adoption cost and tax credit paid to adopt an eligible child and an exclusion from earnings for employer-enabled adoption aid....
Business losses reduce taxable income and many good freelance businesses incur losses which is somewhat a good thing since it means you pay less in taxes. A business loss could mean...
Posted by CONTINENTAL TAX AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES on 07/26/2019