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Getting remarried is not a simple action and is not treated as a normal circumstance when it comes to Social Security benefits. Social Security is made of many rules that cannot be...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 08/24/2022
Before hiring a financial professional, you must ensure the service provided meets your needs. Start by recognizing what you want, then use these ten questions to scrutinize the advisor...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 08/11/2022
Planning for retirement is a multi-step process that evolves. To have a secure, comfortable, and enjoyable retirement, you must create the financial cushion to fund it. Please pay...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/31/2022
Buying a house can be very expensive. First is the down payment. Then there are closing costs, including appraisal, inspection, and title search fees. And once you own it, your expenses,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/18/2022
Restricted expenditures are common among non-profit organizations. The money donated is to solve a specific program or was contributed to be used after a particular time or event like...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/12/2022
Are you a government worker? If yes, the government has made a system where you can start saving for retirement known as the Thrift Saving Plan. These savings are paid as contributions...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/09/2022
OverviewEconomics is divided into two primary categories: microeconomics and macroeconomics. Microeconomics studies individual and business decisions, while macroeconomics analyzes...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/01/2022
As a non-citizen of the United States or living abroad, filing a first-time tax can be challenging. You have no experience and what it takes to file tax for the first time correctly....
A financial advisor is a professional with the acumen for developing, implementing, and maintaining finances. These professionals are best in making decisions concerning money, such...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 06/10/2022
One needs to keep Uncle Sam aware of any move as soon as possible. Fortunately, there are many ways to do this. It can be over the phone or by completing a form provided by the IRS...
What are capital allowances?Capital allowances allow taxpayers to get certain reliefs on capital expenditures by allowing deductions from their annual taxable income. Not all expenditures...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 05/27/2022
Sometimes a debtor could be overwhelmed by debt repayments and may need to negotiate for debt cancellation. If you get one, the IRS considers it an income, and it is taxable. That's...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 05/22/2022
Except when you are selling for financial distress, selling the home is expected to yield a lot of profit for you. But there's a pitfall: capital gains tax. So many homeowners...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 05/09/2022
An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a tax-free savings account anyone can open and save for the long term. The IRA is primarily designed for those who want to begin saving for...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 04/30/2022
There's no denying that Covid-19 has changed the lives of millions of Americans. Some people lost their jobs after the permanent closure of their businesses and are yet to get...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 04/24/2022
Figuring out what went wrong is a step you should take immediately. If you file a return and the IRS somehow rejects it, many things could be responsible, and you must know why. If...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 04/17/2022
Married couples can file federal income tax returns together or separately. The Internal Revenue Service strongly encourages couples to file joint tax returns, extending more tax cuts...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 04/09/2022
Although same-sex marriages have been nationally recognized since 2015, some couples may still have a common-law marriage or civil partnership rather than a marriage. Persons living...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 03/31/2022
Creating a good investment portfolio requires timely and accurate decisions on the right mix of assets that can help you achieve your desired short or long-term goal. One of the most...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 03/23/2022
As a self-employed worker, you can claim the status of an independent contractor. However, when it comes to paying taxes, your status has its peculiarities.If you're an independent...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 03/17/2022
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
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
When preparing for your retirement, one of the most important decisions you have to make is the age at which you want to commence claiming Social Security benefits.The first time you...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 02/22/2022
Originally enacted on July 4, 1966, the Freedom of Information Act established a legal right of public access to information from the executive branches held by the federal government....
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 02/14/2022
Are you selling an asset? Avoiding Real Estate Capital Gains Tax in 2022It's great to get a good price for your home, but in some cases, the IRS may want some of the action. Indeed,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 02/08/2022
Lenders, at times, might check your credit using a hard inquiry, also called a hard pull. They will send a note of such an official review into your credit report. Such information...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 01/31/2022
Retired seniors are part of the most vulnerable people in any society. They are susceptible to various issues that can cause a problem for them if left unchecked. As a result,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 01/27/2022
The IRS laid out anticipated guides for reducing business meals expenses. Taxpayers and tax advisors are expected to follow these regulations for verifying business meal expenses so...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 01/21/2022
Expenses incurred due to the legal costs of running a profitable business that yields an available income is usually listed as a tax-deductible expense. It's only when the legal...
Hackers are aware of your unease regarding tax payment, and they are readily taking advantage of it. A total of more than 6.5 million Social Security Numbers (SSNs) were stolen...
Even the most responsible business owner can fall behind with taxes. Every year, unforeseen delays, expenses, and other financial hardships keep people from paying their taxes to the...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 12/27/2021
After the death of any property owner, their property must be accounted for and distributed based on their wish. As a result, there should be a will, which should name parties executors...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 12/18/2021
If you've taken a break from the Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) in 2020 due to the CARES Act, we hope you had a great vacation and are ready to come back and update your...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 12/10/2021
Over the years, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) have become pretty popular, while the traditional exit strategy has faded away. Many companies' owners pass ownership of...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 11/29/2021
Payment of college tuition is usually stressful for a student. As a result, many students strive for scholarships and grants to offset the expense. Winning a scholarship indeed...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 11/21/2021
If you think you don't have to pay certain federal penalties or interest, you can request an IRS penalty abatement. If you qualify, the IRS will waive some or all of your penalties.To...
What is a Profit and Loss Statement?After every financial year, it is normal for businesses to know if they are making a profit or losing. A company can access its revenue, expenses,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 11/04/2021
To avoid paying taxes on their earnings, some individuals allocate some of it to their children by listing it in their names.However, the IRS caught wind of this and created a law...
As a sole proprietor, you are solely responsible for your business. You will need to encounter additional tax and reporting requirements, but you may also be eligible for certain tax...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 10/24/2021
While many people do not see receipt as a big deal, it is not so with small businesses. Savvy business owners need to keep receipts so that their tax returns can have a bearing during...
If an individual meets the criteria for foreign income exclusion, they can enjoy this tax benefit. This exclusion also entails the foreign housing exclusion and the foreign housing...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 10/09/2021
When setting up a business venture, you've got to think about various things to get done, and your taxes are at the top of the list. You must carry out proper research at the initial...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 09/30/2021
Planning for a marriage is one of the major events in the life of many people. However, many fail to account for a critical thing during the process- taxes. As a result, everyone planning...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 09/26/2021
As an investor concerned with the impact of every dollar invested, it is essential to know your options and make sure that your investments match the issues that matter to you. It...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 09/19/2021
Of all the tax returns submitted in 2019, only 0.4% were audited, and 80% of the review was done via mail. This rate has dropped significantly in consequent years, and the COVID-19...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 09/09/2021
With the Affordable Care Act, there are many new healthcare coverage options for millions of citizens previously uninsured. Even though you might decide not to purchase health insurance,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 08/30/2021
In taking out a mortgage point, you get an interest rate based on many factors like your credit profile and the market rate. Also, there are times you get the chance to buy points...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 08/24/2021
Don't know what portion of your income goes to taxes and why it doesn't match the rate in the tax table? Here are the basics of how income tax rates work.Introduction –...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 08/15/2021
You might suddenly realize a mistake on your tax return; it is not a cause to panic. Uncle Sam knows mistakes sometimes happen, so there is a provision to take care of this via filing...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 08/06/2021
Forgiveness of debts, also known as debt cancellation, is a relief to anyone who has been in debt. But what happens afterward with the taxes? When your debt is canceled or forgiven,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/31/2021
Tax is an unnecessary source of stress for small business owners. This is not surprising as many business owners have many things to worry about, and adding the complexity of preparing...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/23/2021
Hats off, graduate! You have studied a lot, passed the exams and now have a degree.Now that you have graduated, you are likely to enter the workforce or begin postgraduate studies....
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/16/2021
A Small business owner is typically occupied with many things demanding their attention. You hardly have enough time to yourself when you consider the many items you have to attend...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/06/2021
Poor and unplanned withdrawal from your retirement account could translate to huge fees that cost you dearly in retirement income. It is normal to consider how to withdraw from...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 06/24/2021
The compensation structure (2 and 20) of the hedge fund includes a management and performance fee. The first 2% is a management fee that applies to the entire asset with the management....
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 06/18/2021
The days in which one is limited to a single source of income are over. Many people can now monetize their skills and make money in their free time. The gig economy is increasing rapidly,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 06/11/2021
As the concept of infinite banking gains popularity in the financial world, it is important to understand the basics. What is Infinite Banking, and how does it work? Above all, who...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 06/04/2021
Does the IRS take a large chunk of your cryptocurrency income? Maybe you traded one cryptocurrency for another at the right time and withdrew a lot of it in dollars, and now you have...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 05/29/2021
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...
It is common for someone to live in one state and have employment in another state. In this case, one might need to file a nonresident tax return if they have earnings in a state they...
A joint tax filing return makes both parties responsible for the tax bill. It removes the need to foot additional tax debt with an innocent spouse relief if your partner or ex-partner...
Billions of dollars in property taxes go unpaid every year, a major problem for local municipalities that depend on this money to fund public services. Instead of waiting months or...
Expats, short for expatriates, are people who are based in a country other than their home country. It is sometimes believed that these people have denounced their country and decided...
Giving out a on rent room is another way to earn extra money. Many people now rent out an apartment or a room either for an office or for other functions. If you want to rent out...
The grantor, which can also be called the creator, settlor, trust maker, or trustor, is the party who forms the trust. For married couples, if the trust was established jointly, they...
The process of growing your financial asset is known as investment. This can happen in various ways, like investing in an asset that will give a cash flow, rising prices, or both....
When starting a business, one of the first decisions you'll face is what type of business to register for. The type of business you choose will affect your taxes, obligations,...
One of the most stressful events in life is experiencing financial difficulty. Whether personally or in your business, it can take its toll on one's well being. It might become...
The CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act) came up with a new assistance program for small businesses (with employees below 500) to cushion the coronavirus's...
First, the similarities: 529 custody plans and accounts, such as the UGMA (Uniform Gifts to Minors Act) or UTMA (Uniform Transfers to Minors Act), offer parents other ways to help...
It's tricky to make the mistake of believing that perhaps the benefits of the Roth IRA are limited to retirement. After all, you've presumably been told that you can...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 02/23/2021
There are a series of tax breaks and deductions you can claim if disabled and with this, you get to significantly reduce your income tax and even have a robust tax refund. The...
The average Americans do find it challenging to know which of the tax credit they can utilize. Yet, tax credits are essential as they provide an easy way of reducing the overall tax...
Caring for children or dependent adults is one of the biggest monthly expenses many families face. But without primary care, parents may be unable to leave home to earn a living or...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 01/30/2021
Have you received an email stating that you have filed a tax return electronically or that your tax return has been accepted or rejected by the I.R.S., but you know you have not filed...
If you look at the TCJA, you will see that the C Corps' new tax rate is 21%, while the maximum individual rate is 37%. Also, individuals can benefit from a 20% deduction for pass-through...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 01/14/2021
A program was created by the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) to help state government pay terminated workers unemployment benefits. Employers that pay wages of $1,500 or more annually...
Trade by barter is an ancient means of transaction in which people exchange goods for goods without money. These days, business exchange services with each other in a barter...
If you recently installed energy efficiency upgrades in your home, such as solar panels, you can get a credit for your investment. Two energy tax credits are currently available for...
April 15 is normally U.S. Tax Day, which is when personal income tax returns are due with the IRS unless that day is a weekend or statutory holiday. When this is the case, the due...
Many small business owners might have no idea what a payroll tax is. This article will explore what you need to know about IRS schedule SE whenever you start a business. Payroll...
Background. Effective for each tax year beginning after December 31, 2017, an ATEO is generally subject to a special tax (currently 21%) on the amount of any employee's overcompensation...
529 state-run plans have always had tax benefits, but recent federal tax law changes have made them even more attractive to many families. Here's what you need to know to get the...
In December 2017, major tax reform was launched, which concerns individuals and businesses. It is commonly known as the Tax Reduction and Employment Act, TCJA, or Tax Reform. Most...