Many homeowners across the country have seen their home values increase recently. According to the National Association of Realtors, the median price of homes sold in July of
Here are three tax breaks for small businesses to consider. 1. Claim bonus depreciation or a Section 179 deduction for asset additions Under current law, 100% first-year bonus
As the holidays and the end of the year approaches, many people are thinking of making gifts of cash or stock to their loved ones. By properly using
A business may be able to claim a federal income tax deduction for a loss due to theft. But does embezzlement count as theft? In most cases it
In recent weeks, some Americans have been victimized by hurricanes, severe storms, flooding, wildfires, and other disasters. No matter where you live, unexpected disasters may cause damage to
In order to prepare for a business audit, an IRS examiner generally does research about the industry and issues on the taxpayer’s return. Examiners may use IRS “Audit
Employer-provided life insurance is a coveted fringe benefit. However, if group term life insurance is part of your benefit package, and the coverage is higher than $50,000, there
If you’re getting a divorce and you’re a business owner, tax issues can complicate matters. In many cases your business ownership interest is one of your biggest personal
There may be a tax-advantaged way for people to save for the needs of family members with disabilities — without them losing eligibility for government benefits to which
What if you decide, or are asked, to guarantee a loan to your corporation? Before agreeing to act as a guarantor, endorser, or indemnitor of a debt obligation
If your child is fortunate enough to be awarded a scholarship, you may wonder about the tax implications. Fortunately, scholarships (and fellowships) are generally tax free for students
If your business receives large amounts of cash or cash equivalents, you may be required to report these transactions to the IRS. What are the requirements? Each person
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