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
In June 2018, the United States Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in the case of South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., fundamentally altering the landscape of sales tax collection...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 09/22/2023
An annuity is a customisable contract typically issued by an insurance entity which converts your premiums into a guaranteed fixed income stream. You can consider an annuity as a legal...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 09/07/2023
In life insurance, universal life insurance stands out as a versatile and flexible policy that provides both a death benefit and a cash value component. Unlike term life insurance,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/13/2023
Inheritance tax is the cost basis calculation for inherited assets against taxes owed to the state. That being said, most estates are simply too small to be charged the federal estate...
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
All tax filers can choose to itemize or go by the standard deduction route. However, many people go by the option that gives them the maximum tax benefits. Also, many people's...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 06/15/2023
Form 1099-K is an essential tax document issued by payment settlement entities (PSEs) to report certain transactions made by merchants or business owners. It assists the Internal Revenue...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 06/09/2023
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