If you are an American who has lived or worked outside of the United States, you will almost certainly need to file a tax return with the IRS and be eligible for the foreign tax credit....
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 01/26/2023
A trust is a lawful entity that holds assets and money for future distribution or administration. For example, you can create trust for your children's college education by setting...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 01/26/2023
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, Emeritus on 12/27/2022
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
The SECURE Act, passed in late 2019, changed the rules for saving and withdrawing money from retirement accounts. Also, it was the first major legislative change to tax laws in more...
Posted by Pat Raskob, Emeritus on 12/08/2022
It may come as a surprise that awards and prizes are taxable. The prize is filed under income tax if a taxpayer receives an award from a competition. This is because the market value...
Posted by Pat Raskob, Emeritus on 11/30/2022
The traditional process is slow and tedious if you want to convert your corporation to an LLC. But in many states, there is an easier and less expensive way.Although it doesn't...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/28/2022
Taxpayers who have accrued or paid foreign income taxes in a U.S. possession or foreign country can generally deduct those taxes from their U.S. tax on foreign source income. The foreign...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/17/2022
There are essential things to keep in mind during legal separation and divorce. First, the act changes not only relationship status but also taxes. A married couple will continue to...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 11/17/2022