For individuals receiving disability benefits, understanding the tax implications of these payments is crucial. Disability benefits can come from various sources, such as Social Security...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 08/22/2023
When it comes to filing your taxes, understanding the concept of Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) is crucial. AGI serves as the starting point for determining your taxable income, and it...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 07/02/2023
Navigating the U.S. tax system can be complex for both resident and non-resident aliens. With various rules and regulations, individuals must understand their tax obligations and take...
The kiddies tax law started in 1986 to prevent parents from hiding taxable funds under their children's names. Parents were fond of transferring money to their kids' accounts...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 07/18/2022
Since nonresident and resident aliens are taxed differently, it is important to determine your status. You are considered a nonresident alien when you are not a U.S. citizen or a U.S....
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/01/2022
Alimony, also known as spousal maintenance or support, is the payment that one partner makes to the other after divorce. The idea is to help low-earning individuals take care of expenses...
You must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or pass the "substantial presence" test to be recognized as a U.S. resident for tax purposes. Some...
If you need to file for an individual federal income tax return, you will now use the IRS Form 1040 or 1040-SR for Seniors. The other alternatives above: Forms 1040A and 1040EZ ended...
It is safe to call form 1040, the mother of all tax forms, as it is the standard tax form that people will need to report their income to Uncle Sam. In addition, it also comes handy...