I hope you will teach your children good manners, positive values and healthy eating. But do you teach them how to get financial security? Do you know what to say about money?While...
An ETF (exchange-traded fund), is a negotiable instrument that tracks an index of stocks, commodities, bonds or a basket of assets. Although they are similar in many respects, ETFs...
Posted by Debi G Hill, CPA on 08/26/2019
Form 1098 is a form you are required to file with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that explains the measure of interest and related costs paid on a mortgage in a tax year. These...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 08/26/2019
Over the last 70 years, child support payments have been deductible by the payer and taxed as income for the recipient (note that significant rule changes occurred in 1984). The previous...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 08/02/2019
If after negotiating a debt cancellation with a lender and you receive a Form 1099-C, in most cases you’ll have to report the amount on that form to the Internal Revenue Service...
Posted by John Pournaras Agency on 06/25/2019
You cannot be too cautious or organized when managing expenses or choosing equipment that will help you achieve your financial goals. From developing your system to tracking costs...
Posted by Roland Zita, CPA on 05/30/2019
The IRS uses new technologies to process tax returns and tax audits. As more and more users send returns electronically, the IRS improves the efficiency of processing returns. They...
Posted by CONTINENTAL TAX AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES on 05/01/2019
Being independent has many advantages. Being your boss means having the freedom to work as you wish, to do what you want when you want it. There are no demanding supervisors to dictate...
Posted by CONTINENTAL TAX AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES on 05/01/2019
Traders or merchants who qualify for the trader's tax status (TTS) as a sole proprietorship, S-Corp or partnership (including hedge funds), wonder if they should use the tax treatment...
Posted by John Pournaras Agency on 04/09/2019