Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process, and when it comes to taxes, it can become even more challenging. A "smart tax divorce" involves making informed decisions...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 11/30/2023
Estate planning is a vital component of financial management, ensuring that your assets are protected, your wishes are honored, and your loved ones are taken care of when you can no...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 09/30/2023
Tax season can be daunting for many Americans as they scramble to gather receipts, fill out forms, and navigate the complex world of tax regulations. While most people are aware of...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 09/22/2023
Income can be categorized into two main categories: taxable and non-taxable. Taxable income refers to the amount of money earned that is subject to income tax by the IRS. On the other...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 03/08/2023
Spouses who live in one of the nine community property states must classify their income as community income or separate income when filing separate federal income tax returns. In...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 01/17/2023
Nobody likes paying spousal support. At least when you pay child support, you know it is for your kids, not your ex. Long-term alimony (or maintenance, spousal support, or whatever...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 10/26/2022
Handling divorce and everything that concerns the situation is never easy, so the tax implication will likely be the last thing on your mind. Divorce affects a person emotionally,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 10/07/2022
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
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
