You might need to report the canceled amount as income on your tax return if you could get a debt write-off or forgiveness. You should know what to expect so you don't end up with...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 09/20/2021
Including Forgiven Debts With Income Almost everyone who gets a debt forgiven will get a Form 1099-C (Cancellation of Debt) from the lender, which reveals the amount of debt cancelled....
Posted by Income Taxes and Bookkeeping LLC on 09/03/2021
Bankruptcy may make sense if you cannot pay off your debts by covering retirement, food, and shelter obligations.Bankruptcy is definitely not the end of the world. It could be good...
Posted by Income Taxes and Bookkeeping LLC on 07/31/2021
Forgiveness of debts, also known as debt cancellation, is a relief to anyone who has been in debt. But what happens afterward with the taxes? When your debt is canceled or forgiven,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/31/2021
The White House and Treasury released the first details of the Biden administration's 2021 tax reform proposal, a major focus in Washington, DC. Tax code changes are expected in...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 07/16/2021
If you lose or quit your job, your 401k retirement savings can come with you. There are options for your 401k funds when this happens, and one is to switch to an Individual Retirement...
Posted by Income Taxes and Bookkeeping LLC on 07/06/2021
Can I use a 529 to pay off student loans? Yes!A 529 plan could be a great vehicle for financing education and can now be used strategically to pay off student loan debt, thanks to...
Posted by Unifirst Financial & Tax Consultants on 06/11/2021
What is Rental Income?Uncle Sam defines rental income as any payment you receive for using or occupying the property. Examples are rent payments, security deposits, advance rent, fees...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 06/04/2021
There are many ways you can either reduce or cancel your debt. No matter the source – excessive credit card bills or student loans, it is possible to cancel your debt. In many...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 06/04/2021
