The Lifetime Learning tax credit amounts to 20% of the first $10,000 tuition fee paid every year till it reaches $2,000. To claim the entire $2,000 credit, you must have at least $10,000...
Posted by Premier Accounting & Tax on 04/02/2020
The American Opportunity Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit are currently the two major education credits provided by the government to help students lessen the cost of higher...
Posted by Advanced Accounting & Tax Planning on 02/25/2020
Many of the best retirement savings strategies use employer-sponsored retirement plans, such as a 401 (k) or individual plans, such as an IRA or Roth IRA. These retirement vehicles...
Many benefits come with having a Roth IRA for your kids. In addition to the benefits of early investment, here are some reason a Roth IRA is suitable for your kids You can withdraw...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 01/23/2020
What is the law on the uniform transfer to minors act (UTMA)?The Uniform Transfer to Minors Act (UTMA) is an extension of the Uniform Gifts to Minors Acts (UGMA), which allows people...
Posted by John Pournaras Agency on 01/02/2020
The withdrawal policies for the 529 plan have changed over the years. From once a relatively restrictive definition of "Qualified Higher Education Expense" or QHEE, it has...
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
The 2017 tax law's cap on the state and neighborhood tax deduction has been a standout amongst the most polarizing components of the government update, and the IRS could before...
Posted by Debi G Hill, CPA on 07/25/2019
An annuity is a lifetime income that guarantees that you buy from an insurance company and also to reduce the risk that you run out of money in retirement. Similar to the way you ensure...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 07/25/2019