Tax filing after a name change can raise many questions. If you've ever changed your legal name, you know you need to notify the Social Security Administration (SSA) to make it...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 09/02/2022
How the Internal Revenue Service defines and calculates different types of income affects the taxes you owe. Modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) is one of them. MAGI also decides...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 08/11/2022
The rules for filing alimony income on your tax return changed with the 2019 fiscal year. Alimony income or payments are no longer tax-deductible, and the receipt of alimony is not...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 07/09/2022
Divorce proceedings can be much of a tasking venture, which is made complex due to financial matters. To ensure a less rocky experience, parties seeking divorce are often advised to...
Posted by Dennis Jao on 05/31/2022
If you have an unpaid debt, creditors may withhold part of your salary to pay it off. Find out what you need to know about wage garnishment to better prepare yourself.Financial stress...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 03/31/2022
When you file a federal tax return, you have the option of taking the standard deduction and itemizing your deductions. Due to changes in the tax code, many taxpayers now work with...
Posted by Dennis Jao on 02/08/2022
Those who cannot withhold federal taxes from each paycheck must pay taxes quarterly.United States income tax operates on a pay-as-you-go system, in which the federal government collects...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/11/2021
With the tax season just rounded up, everyone wants to know the magic trick to reduce their tax burden. But terms like credits, exemptions, and deductions often have a nebulous meaning...
Posted by Abundant Wealth Planning LLC on 11/04/2021
After a divorce or separation, the spouse's primary earner or provider gets to pay the other partner alimony, spousal maintenance, or spousal support. Such payment aims to enable...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 09/30/2021
