The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that life expectancy at age 65 for the US population in 2019 was 19.6 years. It fell to 18.8 in 2020 when the pandemic began,...
Posted by James Financial Services Inc on 04/26/2022
Tax-loss selling, a.k.a tax-loss harvesting, is a strategy available to investors trading below their original cost in non-registered accounts. These investments can be stocks, bonds,...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 03/10/2022
You may be subject to capital gains tax when you gain from the sale of an asset, such as a business, land, or shares. Capital gains are sometimes taxed at the same rate as ordinary...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 02/28/2022
There are two types of day traders when it comes to trading securities. There are two general kinds of day traders.InstitutionalRetailBut first, who is a Day Trader?A Day trader remains...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 02/15/2022
For investors looking for income, these are interesting times. Fixed-income assets yields are at some of the lowest levels ever recorded. Meanwhile, the average inflation rate has...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 02/14/2022
T-bond or treasury bonds are debts that the US FG issues to raise money. Buying a US treasury bond is like lending money to the government. You will be rewarded with a fixed interest...
Posted by James Financial Services Inc on 01/31/2022
Treasury bonds are known to be safe and harmless investments. It is a debt security that the United States Treasury issues. The bonds issued to investors are used to foot the country's...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 01/21/2022
Governments and corporations issue Bonds as debt securities. Bonds are issued to raise funds, and they are purchased by investors who put an initial investment called the principal....
Posted by Income Taxes and Bookkeeping LLC on 01/21/2022
What is the alternative minimum tax (AMT)?Alternative Minimum Tax (or AMTs) is a different but parallel method of calculating the taxpayer's account. It applies to people with...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 01/09/2022