Tax refund advances, also known as tax refund anticipation loans or refund anticipation checks, are financial products offered by various tax preparation companies and financial institutions...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/30/2023
Filing for bankruptcy is a complex financial decision that should not be taken lightly. It's important to understand the signs that indicate when it might be time to file for bankruptcy...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 11/27/2023
Inheritance tax is the cost basis calculation for inherited assets against taxes owed to the state. That being said, most estates are simply too small to be charged the federal estate...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/07/2023
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
Who counts as an independent contractor versus an employee may be about to change, as a new proposal from the US Department of Labor (DOL) suggests revamping the classification of...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. 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 have considered a custodial account if you want more flexibility regarding how your child's education funds are allocated. That way, the money doesn't have to be used...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 11/28/2022
You've probably heard the terms stock and bond, but what exactly are they? Simply put, stocks and bonds are two types of investments that can be included in an investment portfolio....
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 08/11/2022
Hundreds of notable character and personality traits define you or your favorite successful small business owner. However, certain characteristics stand out when we compare the entrepreneurs...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/12/2022
