Tax-free investments are a cornerstone of a well-rounded financial portfolio, allowing investors to grow their wealth while minimizing the impact of taxes. These investments provide...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 08/22/2023
Recovery rate can be defined as the percentage of defaulted debt recoverable by a lender. It can also be defined as the value of a security after said security has emerged from bankruptcy...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/13/2023
As taxpayers navigate the complex landscape of tax regulations, one important area to be aware of is the treatment of worthless securities. Worthless securities refer to stocks, bonds,...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 06/09/2023
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are tax-advantaged accounts that allow individuals to save for medical expenses. HSA contributions are tax-deductible, and the funds in the account grow...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 05/31/2023
Local and state governments sell municipal bonds to investors to help fund public projects like repairing a public park or building a new school. While municipal bonds pay tax-free...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/27/2023
When it comes to tax planning, one of the critical considerations is how to minimize your tax liability. However, tax planning requires understanding the tax laws and regulations governing...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 05/08/2023
Investors receive the return on investment in the form of dividends, interest, or capital gains. Investment income is an important source of revenue for individuals, businesses, and...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 04/30/2023
Buying and selling of bonds is accessible through primary public issues, secondary markets, or from the exchange (NSE / BSE). Government bonds with taxation rates are available on...
An OID also known as original issue discount is a debt instrument with a lower value compared to the time it was bought. The investor receives the face value after maturity with interest...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 04/21/2023