Under the right circumstances, Intentionally Defective Irrevocable Trust (IDIT) ) can be an effective property tax planning tool. These trusts are created to intentionally fail certain...
Posted by Daniel P Vigilante CPA and Profit Consultants on 09/10/2021
There exist two kinds of dividends, qualified and ordinary dividends. Ordinary dividends are taxed at the income tax rate, and qualified dividends are taxed at a lower special rate.As...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow on 08/24/2021
Franchise tax applies to taxes paid by certain companies that wish to do business in certain states. Also called a privileged tax, it gives the company the right to be established...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 08/24/2021
Perhaps you are considering if it is time to refinance your mortgage; if that is the case, then you need to know how much you can save and how much it will cost to refinance.Ideally,...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 08/15/2021
With your appreciated stock investment, you can trade shares for several years to expand the capital gains. But with real estate investment, it is another ball game entirely as you...
Posted by The TaxAdvocate Group, LLC on 08/15/2021
When it comes to buying and selling a car, cutting out the middleman has many advantages. Buying a car from a private seller usually comes at a lower price. Selling one will make you...
Posted by Abundant Wealth Planning LLC 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
President Joe Biden presented his plan for American families in late April, one of three aspects of the Build Back Better program that guided the first 100 days of his presidency....
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 06/24/2021
Individuals can exclude up to $250,000 of income from capital gains tax on the sale of their primary residence, thanks to the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) exclusion of home sales. Married...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 06/11/2021
