How the Internal Revenue Service defines and calculates different types of income affects the taxes you owe. Modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) is one of them. MAGI also decides...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 08/11/2022
It's the hottest time of the year, and we can't wait for the holidays to arrive! While tax season is only in the rearview mirror, summer is crucial for making informed tax...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 07/18/2022
Hundreds of notable character and personality traits define you or your favorite successful small business owner. However, certain characteristics stand out when we compare the entrepreneurs...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/12/2022
Tax payment is pretty important and sure for everyone, and there is no escaping payment. However, there are times when one might not be able to meet up with the payment. Uncle Sam...
College fees are no joke. That's why it's not too early to start planning for them. Estimation shows that it would cost between $250,000 and half a million dollars to pay for...
Posted by Pat Raskob 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
Employees have their taxes withheld by their employers. So, how do the self-employed pay? The self-employed pay estimated taxes quarterly by due dates to the IRS. This way, they can...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/22/2022
Accumulated earnings and profits (E&P) are the earnings accumulated by a company after the payment of dividends to shareholders. It measures a company's ability to pay cash...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 04/09/2022
You must know by now that you most likely have pytrol taxes when you start running a business. It doesn’t come as a surprise that the internal revenue service has strengthened...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 03/31/2022