If you buy an annuity in pre-tax dollars, the annuity payments will be fully taxed as income. If you purchase an annuity with after-tax funds, you only have to pay income tax. Annuities...
Military members enjoy many tax benefits, including one-time tax deductions, combat pay exclusions, and extended time limits. Read on to find information on various military-specific...
Posted by Tucker Accounting Services LLC on 01/06/2021
What is a combat zone?A combat zone is designated as a war zone for a specified period with the aim of reporting to the Internal Revenue Service by military personnel. While serving...
The TCJA that was passed in 2017 significantly reduced the corporate tax rate and introduced the Qualified Business Income Deduction (QBID).The QBI deduction makes it possible to reduce...
Background. Effective for each tax year beginning after December 31, 2017, an ATEO is generally subject to a special tax (currently 21%) on the amount of any employee's overcompensation...
On September 5, 2019, the Treasury Department and the IRS released proposed regulations that would affect when taxpayers report their gross income amounts. In general, section 451...
There are some rules from section 451 (c) as amended by the TCJA, which makes available ways to have advance payment in income for the tax year that it was obtained.The amendment of...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 11/07/2020
In December 2017, major tax reform was launched, which concerns individuals and businesses. It is commonly known as the Tax Reduction and Employment Act, TCJA, or Tax Reform. Most...
In general, any form of military payment obtained while deployed to a combat zone is excluded from federal income tax. This translates into significant tax savings for the active combat...