An unexpected tax bill can ruin anyone's day. To help you avoid this unpleasant surprise, here are some simple steps that many people can take to reduce their taxes. In many cases,...
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
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 filing status you choose can significantly affect what you eventually owe Uncle Sam. In terms of filing status, all taxpayers have five choices and what you pick affects you...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 12/10/2021
Traditional and Roth IRAs may be the king and queen of the retirement prom, but there are other great options that savers shouldn't ignore.Although there are lesser-known SEP,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 06/06/2021
A 401(k) plan can be an attractive way to invest because it gives employees the ability to increase their contributions before tax and tax-deferred income until retirement. According...
When is the perfect time to give birth to a child during a tax year so as to claim that child as dependent on your tax return? You might be amazed by the answer: but anytime during...
There has been a lot to be done about the Affordable Care Act: from passing the law under President Obama to repealing the law under President Trump. This has left many people confused...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 01/19/2021
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...