Your estate plan: Don’t forget about income tax planning
As a result of the current estate tax exemption amount ($12.06 million in 2022), many people no longer need to […]
Estate Planning, Taxes
Retirement, Taxes
Social Security benefits: Do you have to pay tax on them?
Some people who begin claiming Social Security benefits are surprised to find out they’re taxed by the federal government on
Estate Planning, Investment, Retirement, Taxes
Is it a good time for a Roth conversion?
The downturn in the stock market may have caused the value of your retirement account to decrease. But if you
Investment, Taxes
The ins and outs of Series EE savings bond taxation
Many people own Series E and Series EE bonds that were bought many years ago. They may rarely look at
Investment, Retirement, Taxes
IRA charitable donations: An alternative to taxable required distributions
Are you a charitably minded individual who is also taking distributions from a traditional IRA? You may want to consider
Taxes
Caring for an elderly relative? You may be eligible for tax breaks
Taking care of an elderly parent or grandparent may provide more than just personal satisfaction. You could also be eligible
Taxes
Valuable gifts to charity may require an appraisal
If you donate valuable items to charity, you may be required to get an appraisal. The IRS requires donors and
Business, Taxes
Want to turn a hobby into a business? Watch out for the tax rules
Like many people, you may have dreamed of turning a hobby into a regular business. You won’t have any tax
Business, Taxes
Thinking about converting your home into a rental property?
In some cases, homeowners decide to move to new residences, but keep their present homes and rent them out. If