Education tax credits and deductions can provide significant tax savings for individuals paying for higher education expenses. For the 2022 tax year, there are two main education tax...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 02/28/2023
Think of tax deductions as small (and sometimes not so small) gifts from the IRS. First, its value is subtracted from taxable income, and then the tax bill is calculated based on what's...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 02/22/2023
Understanding how to plan for retirement doesn't have to be difficult. The various available retirement plans are easier to comprehend than you might think, although each has its...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 07/31/2022
Today, relatively few Americans itemize deductions on their tax returns. You can claim either the standard deduction or the itemized deductions, but not both. And, of course, you always...
No one loves the idea of giving Uncle Sam the hard-earned money. However, it is horrible to leave a tax deduction that could bring down your tax bill due to ignorance. As a result,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/30/2021
A 457(b) plan is an employer-sponsored retirement savings account with tax benefits. With this plan, you contribute pre-tax money to your salary, and that money will not be taxed until...
All income begins with gross income, which is the total of all money earned in a year. This includes wages, salaries, bonuses, capital gains, and interest income. As we know from our...
Do you often feel that retirement planning is like mastering another language? It really doesn’t have to be that way. Contrary to popular belief, retirement plans are easy to...
Posted by Don Bell Law on 07/09/2020
As the United States seeks to prevent the spread of COVID-19, companies have made difficult decisions to stay afloat and maintain a healthy work environment for employees. Today, millions...
Posted by Don Bell Law on 06/22/2020