The Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax is a federal payroll tax imposed on employees and employers to fund Social Security and Medicare programs. FICA tax is a critical...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 03/14/2023
Cash value life insurance is a permanent policy combining a death benefit with an investment component. As a result, the policy accumulates a cash value over time, which the policyholder...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 03/08/2023
tIntroductionThe Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, is a comprehensive health care reform law signed into law in March 2010. The ACA aims to provide affordable health...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 02/22/2023
Owing the IRS is not what an American citizen hopes for, but there comes a time it happens, and might be out of your hands. The consequences are flexible at first, but the tail is...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 02/17/2023
A zero-coupon bond is a type of bond that does not pay periodic interest (coupons) to the investor, unlike traditional bonds. Instead, the bond is sold at a discount from its face...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 02/07/2023
Many married couples prefer using the joint filing status to file tax returns. In essence, you or your spouse can file the tax return. Married couples using the joint filing status...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 01/30/2023
A defined benefit plan, more commonly known as a pension plan, provides guaranteed retirement benefits to employees. Defined benefit plans are primarily funded by the employer, with...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 01/26/2023
You may be eligible for the qualified business income deduction if you are a small business owner.The Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction provides small business owners with...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 01/09/2023
A pension credit, also called a saver's credit, is a tax credit you can claim by contributing to a pension fund. The credit is calculated on your tax return, which is more beneficial...
Posted by Dennis Jao on 01/09/2023
