When it comes to filing your taxes, understanding the concept of Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) is crucial. AGI serves as the starting point for determining your taxable income, and it...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 07/02/2023
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
Alimony, also known as spousal maintenance or support, is the payment that one partner makes to the other after divorce. The idea is to help low-earning individuals take care of expenses...
It is safe to call form 1040, the mother of all tax forms, as it is the standard tax form that people will need to report their income to Uncle Sam. In addition, it also comes handy...
In general, if the IRS refuses your statement, it's probably because it contains an error other than a simple mathematical error. The IRS generally corrects mathematical errors...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 11/05/2019
The EITC (Earned Income Tax Credit) is a benefit available to low- and middle-income workers. The EITC reduces the amount of taxes due and may give rise to a refund. The earned income...
Posted by Valderas Financial Solutions LLC on 08/28/2019
Formerly known as the Retirement Savings Contribution Credit, the savings credit offers a unique tax advantage to low- and moderate-income taxpayers who save for retirement. This credit...
Posted by Roland Zita, CPA on 05/30/2019
The IRS Form 1040, 1040EZ or 1040A are used when filing an individual federal tax return. They will contain a report of your income and will help figure out how much additional taxes...
Posted by rinehimerbaker on 12/10/2018
It’s definitely an exciting journey to go off to college to widen your horizons, learn new things, and meet new people. But what makes education even better is when you get to...
Posted by Valderas Financial Solutions LLC on 11/14/2018