When considering investing, you may first daydream of the potential rewards of the risky endeavor. But as a new investor, it can be overwhelming to navigate the world of taxes. However, understanding the basics of taxation can help you make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes during tax time. In this brief tax guide for […]
What is the Kiddie Tax?
Navigating the complexities of taxes can be challenging for anyone. When it comes to families with children, there are additional considerations to be aware of. One such consideration is the IRS Kiddie Tax. This set of rules is specifically aimed at taxing unearned income of certain children at their parent’s tax rate. Understanding how the […]
A Newlywed’s Guide to Taxes
If you recently got married, you might have spent a lot of time planning a ceremony, reception, or honeymoon. As a newlywed, have you considered how your new life change will affect your taxes this year? Here is a newlywed’s guide to taxes. Name and Address Change Before we get to the obvious changes like […]
Power of Attorney Explained
Tax management can be a complex and difficult task. This is especially true when faced with unexpected circumstances such as illness, travel, or other personal challenges. In such situations, having a trusted representative to handle tax-related matters can provide invaluable support. A power of attorney (POA) is a legal instrument that empowers an appointed individual […]
Filing Guide for First-Time Taxpayers
Filing taxes is one of life’s responsibilities that we simply cannot avoid. At some point, we all file taxes on our own. Filing a tax return for the first time can be intimidating. Here is a guide for first-time taxpayers with filing tips and common mistakes to avoid. Determine if You Need to File It […]
An Overview of Estate & Inheritance Taxes
Sometimes after a loved one dies, we must deal with grief, funeral planning, and an estate. In some cases, we inherit assets from a deceased loved one. Unfortunately, not much in this life comes for free, and even the things we inherit can cost us. In this article, we will take a closer look at estate and […]