Last week, we discussed the tax benefits of health savings accounts (HSAs). HSAs are tax-advantaged savings accounts specifically designed for individuals with high-deductible health plans (HDHPs). For those who do not have an HDHP, there are other options when it comes to paying for medical expenses. Enter flexible savings accounts, or FSAs. These can help […]
Tax Benefits of Health Savings Accounts
In today’s world, where healthcare costs are constantly rising, finding smart and effective ways to save money is crucial. One such method that has gained popularity in recent years is the Health Savings Account (HSA). Not only does an HSA allow individuals to set aside funds for medical expenses, but it also offers significant tax […]
Marriage Bonuses vs. Marriage Penalties
Marriage can be a wonderful milestone in life. But in the midst of planning a wedding and a future with your significant other, you may not be thinking about how your new union will affect your tax bill. One critical tax factor to examine is the concept of marriage bonuses and marriage penalties. These terms […]
NIL Income and Taxes
Before 2021, college athletes had a few ways to earn money. These were typically from scholarships, grants, part-time jobs, or possibly even help from their parents. Since then, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has allowed these athletes, including high school level athletes, to engage in NIL, or Name, Image, and Likeness, activities. This has […]
Tax Implications of Buying a House
Purchasing a home is an exciting milestone in life as it represents a significant investment. However, beyond the joy of becoming a homeowner, it’s crucial to understand the tax implications that come with this major financial commitment. In this blog post, we’ll explore the various tax considerations related to buying a home, providing you with […]
How to Report Foreign Income
Did you know that foreign income is still taxed by the United States? Millions of Americans who earn money abroad or plan to earn money abroad should be aware of their tax obligations. The United States is currently one of the only countries in the world that taxes based on citizenship, and not residency. However, […]