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
A trust is a lawful entity that holds assets and money for future distribution or administration. For example, you can create trust for your children's college education by setting...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 01/26/2023
It's quite simple: to pay your tax bill, you need to know the number of your accumulated gains or losses. Below, we'll explain how to calculate your cryptocurrency gains, so...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 12/31/2022
Every time you file your taxes, a trail of paperwork is involved. Once you've settled with the IRS, you might be tempted to throw away all those documents. But the IRS recommends...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 12/08/2022
One good thing about trading is that all you have to do to become a trader is get started. Many people trade as a hobby, while others trade full-time for a living, and some traders...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 10/16/2022
Tax-loss selling, a.k.a tax-loss harvesting, is a strategy available to investors trading below their original cost in non-registered accounts. These investments can be stocks, bonds,...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 03/10/2022
From the title, you can tell that worthless securities are just what they are: worthless, insignificant, and meaningless. These are securities with ZERO market value and may include...
IRS Form 1099-A is an informational declaration that reports the application of a property. Homeowners typically receive an IRS Form 1099-A from their lender after their home has been...
There are two ways a business can make or lose money. You can profit from your sales activities or lose money by spending more than what you earn from sales. You can also earn or lose...