The sixth day of January 2021 was the day the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) decided to bring the IRC Section 451 regulation to a conclusion. However, the decision...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 02/17/2023
Since nonresident and resident aliens are taxed differently, it is important to determine your status. You are considered a nonresident alien when you are not a U.S. citizen or a U.S....
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/01/2022
What is a foreign tax credit?A foreign tax credit is a United States tax credit that is used to offset income tax paid abroad. United States citizens and resident aliens who pay income...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/31/2022
Any tax advisor who is licensed to stand for you before Uncle Sam is called an enrolled agent. It could be when filing a tax return, taking care of an audit, appealing a fine or solving...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 09/03/2021
If you are moving to a foreign land to settle, start a new job, or even set up a business, the US Expat taxes might qualify you for some tax exclusion. One, however, needs to apply...
When is the perfect time to give birth to a child during a tax year so as to claim that child as dependent on your tax return? You might be amazed by the answer: but anytime during...
The TCJA eliminated several itemized deductions from 2018 through to 2025. However, the investment interest deduction was not affected. This means that single taxpayers can claim their...
Who is a tax dependent?A tax dependent is a relative or child whose characteristics and relationship with you allow you to claim certain credits and tax deductions, such as head of...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 03/10/2022
Your tax payment as an independent contractor could be a little tricky. You must file extra forms, ensure you pay Uncle Sam enough in the year, and pay your self-employment tax. Who...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 10/19/2021