What is a foreign tax credit?A foreign tax credit is a United States tax credit that is used to offset income tax paid abroad. United States citizens and resident aliens who pay income...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/31/2022
Most tax practitioners are familiar with reasonable cause as the basis for penalty abatement. But many often overlook another important reason for penalty abatement: the so-called...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/27/2022
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
For a start, you must be aware that you are only entitled to military tax benefits, if you are actively involved in service, or have served on active duty. Most importantly, it would...
Sales tax on medical marijuana can be a controversial topic.According to a study, medical cannabis (also known as medical marijuana) can positively benefit people with medical conditions...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 03/17/2022
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...
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
An OIC (Offer in Compromise) is a payment option that the IRS makes available to taxpayers. It enables you to pay off your tax debt without "going bankrupt" or "breaking...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 12/18/2021
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