As taxpayers navigate the complex landscape of tax regulations, one important area to be aware of is the treatment of worthless securities. Worthless securities refer to stocks, bonds,...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 06/09/2023
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are tax-advantaged accounts that allow individuals to save for medical expenses. HSA contributions are tax-deductible, and the funds in the account grow...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 05/31/2023
Local and state governments sell municipal bonds to investors to help fund public projects like repairing a public park or building a new school. While municipal bonds pay tax-free...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/27/2023
The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) is a federal tax system designed to ensure that high-income individuals pay their fair share of taxes. The AMT was introduced in 1969 to target high-income...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 05/16/2023
A revenue ruling is a document issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that guides how to interpret and apply tax laws. These rulings are issued in response to specific questions...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 05/08/2023
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was enacted in 1977 to protect consumers from abusive and deceptive practices by debt collectors. FDCPA is designed to provide consumers...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/08/2023
Estate planning is an important part of managing your assets and ensuring your wishes are fulfilled after you pass away. One aspect of estate planning that often goes overlooked is...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 04/30/2023
Investors receive the return on investment in the form of dividends, interest, or capital gains. Investment income is an important source of revenue for individuals, businesses, and...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 04/30/2023
When a business generates losses instead of profits, it can be a financially devastating experience. However, these losses can be used to offset taxable income in the future, thereby...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 04/27/2023