Tax News For Investors and Users of Cryptocurrency
The IRS is asking more questions about cryptocurrency and digital assets and will soon be learning more information about those who invest in and use them.
There’s a Favorable “Stepped-up Basis” If You Inherit Property
If you’ve inherited assets or you’re planning your estate, it’s crucial to understand the “step-up” basis rules.
Paperwork You Can Toss After Filing Your Tax Return
Want to do some spring cleaning and get rid of tax documents? You don’t want to clear out records that the IRS might request in an audit. Here are the general rules.
The Tax Advantages of Hiring Your Child This Summer
Thinking about hiring your high-school or college-age child to work in your business? You could reap significant tax benefits.
Some Taxpayers Qualify for More Favorable “Head of Household” Tax Filing Status
You may pay less tax if you file your tax return as a “head of household” than if you file as a “single” individual. What’s the difference?
Two Important Tax Deadlines Are Coming Up – And They Don’t Involve Filing Your 2022 Tax Return
Of course, the deadline to file your 2022 tax return is in April. But here are a couple important tax deadlines in April for certain taxpayers.
The 2022 Gift Tax Return Deadline is Coming Up Soon
The income tax return deadline is April 18 this year. But it’s also the deadline for filing a gift tax return if you made large gifts last year. Find out if you’re required to file a 2022 gift tax return and why you may want to file one anyway.
Protect The “Ordinary & Necessary” Advertising Expenses of Your Business
How does a business know if advertising and marketing expenses are “ordinary and necessary” so they can be deducted on its tax return? Here’s a look at the issue.
There still may be time to make an IRA contribution for last year
If you want to help ensure your financial security in retirement, saving now is one of the best moves you can make. If you qualify, you still have time to contribute to an IRA or SEP and save on your 2022 tax return.
Child tax credit: The rules keep changing but it’s still valuable.
If you’re a parent, you know that children are expensive. Fortunately, there’s a federal Child Tax Credit that may help you with the expenses. Here are the current rules.