Since 1996, parents and guardians in America have been eligible for adoption assistance in the form of tax credits and adoption assistance programs after several interest groups began...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 02/22/2022
What is the alternative minimum tax (AMT)?Alternative Minimum Tax (or AMTs) is a different but parallel method of calculating the taxpayer's account. It applies to people with...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 01/09/2022
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
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
If you need to file for an individual federal income tax return, you will now use the IRS Form 1040 or 1040-SR for Seniors. The other alternatives above: Forms 1040A and 1040EZ ended...
One of the main advantages of life insurance is that payment to beneficiaries is free. Because life insurance benefits in the event of death can run into the millions of dollars, it's...
In 2017, the wealth tax cap was $5.49 million. In 2018, the limit doubled to $11.18 million and now stands at $11.7 million. Currently, this growth will expire in 2025, but with the...
The child tax credit is a credit that can give you up to $2,000 for each qualifying child while a qualifying dependent gets $500. It is a refundable tax credit that diminishes when...
Many people struggle to find the funds they need to build up their retirement savings. Fortunately, a non-refundable tax credit, called a retirement savings contribution credit, can...