Foreclosures, repossessions, voluntary conveyance, and bad debts have tax consequences for both the creditor and the debtor. In the event of default, the lender may seize or restructure...
Posted by Dennis Jao on 01/17/2023
Form 1099-C and Cancelation of Debt is a system created by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to clarify all transactions made to taxpayers by loan service providers and creditors....
Posted by Pat Raskob on 10/16/2022
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
Unclaimed properties are everywhere, not only in the United States but all over the world. Every country has laws for unclaimed properties to help the proprietor locate the lost or...
What is an abandoned property?The abandoned property is unused property, an inactive account, or an asset that has been transferred to the state after several years of inactivity or...
Posted by Dennis Jao on 10/18/2021
From the title, you can tell that worthless securities are just what they are: worthless, insignificant, and meaningless. These are securities with ZERO market value and may include...
On joint tax returns, both taxpayers are generally responsible for the tax bill. But innocent spouse relief is one way to avoid paying the additional taxes you may owe to the IRS if...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 01/30/2021
Sometimes a debtor could be overwhelmed by debt repayments and may need to negotiate for debt cancellation. If you get one, the IRS considers it an income, and it is taxable. That's...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 05/22/2022
Having an up-to=date book is primal to your business success. Freelancers might be able to keep tabs on their bank account to know their business success. However, with bookkeeping...