The Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax is a federal payroll tax imposed on employees and employers to fund Social Security and Medicare programs. FICA tax is a critical...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 03/14/2023
Many people are looking to earn extra money by renting out a room in their homes. When it comes to taxes, this is both good news and bad news.The good news is that your rental income...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 05/27/2022
Starting a business in the United States as a foreigner can be a tad difficult, but the country makes it very easy to register your business and start a business. Learning English...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 08/06/2021
Certain disability and retirement benefits may be open to qualified Railroad employees and their spouses.Railroad Retirement is similar to the Social Security system but legislatively...
Opening up the business of your choice is not a walk in the park. It is not enough that you have the necessary capital to invest in the type of shop or store that you have been planning...
Many taxpayers do not like taking the home office deduction because they fear they might raise some eyebrow from the IRS. Sadly, this is true, especially if you take excessively large...
The advantages of being a self-employed or independent contractor are numerous. You have the freedom and flexibility to do your job, and it's also a great way to start your own...
It is a sad reality for many people that they will have to let go a particular percentage of their income to Uncle Sam. While there is nothing much we can do about that, the right...
The Railway Retirement System is a national retirement program for American railway workers. Understanding the benefits, as well as the structure of this unique system, can help you...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 02/15/2020