The United States tax code offers various tax credits and deductions to help individuals reduce their tax liability. One such credit is the Tax Credit for the Elderly or Disabled,...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 11/27/2023
After winning a lawsuit or getting a settlement, many people are surprised that they have to pay taxes on what they win. Some people don't realize this until they receive Form...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 12/27/2022
Traditional and Roth IRAs may be the king and queen of the retirement prom, but there are other great options that savers shouldn't ignore.Although there are lesser-known SEP,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 06/06/2021
You can receive income in the form of money, goods, or services. This section deals with several types of taxable and non-taxable income. It includes discussions on employee salaries...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 07/06/2021
According to experts, the best amount to contribute in your 401(k) is between 10 and 20% of your gross salary. It does not matter the destination account; it is essential to contribute...
Are you wondering if there is a hard rule on taxable income and non-taxable income? The answer is simple: all income is taxable unless it is expressly excluded by law. But, as you've...
Tax exemption is the right to exclude from tax certain amounts of income or assets.Being tax-exempt or having a tax exemption seems like a way to lower your tax bill, but it can cause...
Tax credits, such as elderly tax credit and the disabled, are credits applied to taxes owed. For example, if you owe $2,000 in taxes and have a loan of $700, you only have to pay $1,300....
The QBI (qualified business income deduction) allows individuals to deduct up to 20% of business income, REIT dividends, or PTP income from personal income tax returns. Those who are...