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...
A deferred variable annuity is a contract with an annuity provider to pay a certain amount for some period or lifetime. The annuity provider deposits the money in any investment portfolio...
Posted by Dennis Jao on 01/30/2023
If you invested your money in stocks and mutual funds and received dividends and capital gains distributions, you will likely receive a Form 1099-DIV from your payers.In this article,...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 01/26/2023
A Ponzi scheme is a monetary scam in which a promoter offers investors exceptionally high or substantial returns on investment. Gullible investors give their money to the conspirator...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 01/17/2023
The tax treatment of dividends in the United States depends on whether the IRC (Internal Revenue Code) classifies them as qualified or ordinary dividends (also called non-qualified...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 12/27/2022
Puerto Rico is partially part of the United States, making the laws different from the other 50 states. The US determines your tax by checking where you earn your income and residency...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 12/08/2022
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
The S & P are the talks happening in the stock market. These are indexes for a group of securities. They represent the trends in a particular market, economy segment, or industry....
Posted by Pat Raskob on 11/10/2022
The cost basis in real estate can significantly impact your tax liability. If you're buying a property, understanding the cost basis in advance can help you prepare for the possible...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 10/26/2022