Married couples can file federal income tax returns together or separately. The Internal Revenue Service strongly encourages couples to file joint tax returns, extending more tax cuts...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 04/09/2022
Individuals can exclude up to $250,000 of income from capital gains tax on the sale of their primary residence, thanks to the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) exclusion of home sales. Married...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 06/11/2021
What are foreign tax credits?Foreign tax credits are non-refundable income tax credits paid to a foreign government because of income tax. The foreign tax credit is available for those...
An overview of the issues of spousal liability in the world of income tax.John and Jane divorced after five years of marriage and two children. Jane got the children, the house, and...
Military members enjoy many tax benefits, including one-time tax deductions, combat pay exclusions, and extended time limits. Read on to find information on various military-specific...
Posted by Tucker Accounting Services LLC on 01/06/2021
The EITC (earned income tax credit) is a refundable credit that applies to all taxes owed after completing the return and calculating the amount owed. The Internal Revenue Service...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 09/14/2020
Before leaving the United States, all foreigners (except those listed below) must obtain a "Certificate of Compliance" from the United States Internal Revenue Service. This...
An overview of spousal liability concerns in the world of income tax.To be able to understand this concept better, we will create a scenario where we have imaginary characters. "For...
Dividends are a type of investment income that is stock generated, and also from mutual funds containing stocks. They stand as a taxable share of corporate profits that are paid out...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 07/25/2019