The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a vital component of the U.S. tax code, aimed at providing financial relief to low and moderate-income individuals and families. Since its inception...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 10/23/2023
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
The sixth day of January 2021 was the day the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) decided to bring the IRC Section 451 regulation to a conclusion. However, the decision...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 02/17/2023
At times, paying your tax debt becomes impossible. However, there is a solution to cease the collection calls from the IRS. The organization has various programs aimed at assisting...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 02/17/2023
Since couples can file their taxes jointly, some partners purposely neglect their tax duties which explains the reasons the innocent spouse relief law was enacted. The program is a...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 01/17/2023
The SECURE Act, passed in late 2019, changed the rules for saving and withdrawing money from retirement accounts. Also, it was the first major legislative change to tax laws in more...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 12/08/2022
It may come as a surprise that awards and prizes are taxable. The prize is filed under income tax if a taxpayer receives an award from a competition. This is because the market value...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 11/30/2022
The retirement account is no place to hide money from taxes because eventually, the IRS will come for their even share. RMDs stands for a required minimum distribution (RMD), which...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 11/28/2022
The W7 form is issued to non-citizen taxpayers to update their information which the IRS will use to verify their identity. The W7 form also required ITIN. Many taxpayers are wondering...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 10/30/2022