Some taxpayers may be required to pay an Additional Medicare Tax if their income exceeds certain limits. Here are some things that you should know about this tax: 1. Tax Rate. The Additional Medicare Tax rate is 0.9 percent. 2.
As we approach the end of summer, it is always a good idea to take a look at where you stand tax-wise, so you know whether or not you need to make some adjustments. Certain life events can incur tax consequences, and it
On December 18, 2015, the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act was enacted, extending many important tax credits, and making a lot of them permanent. One of the areas in which these changes have the potential to enhance business
You may not know about the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) because you’ve never had to pay it before. However, your income may have changed and you may be required to pay it when you file your 2016 tax return next
4 Ways for Small Businesses to Maximize ROI Running a small business is challenging, and especially in the early stages, turning a profit often seems elusive. One of the biggest issues for small business owners is finding the time to
If you pay for work-related expenses out of your own pocket, you may be able to deduct those costs. In most cases, you can claim allowable expenses if you itemize on IRS Schedule A, Itemized Deductions. You can deduct the
Changes to Research and Development Tax Credit Expands Opportunities On December 18, 2015, the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act was enacted, extending many important tax credits, and making a lot of them permanent. One of the areas in
Important Tax Considerations when Selling a Business The sale of a business is often an exciting time for the owner. This is the culmination of several years of hard work, and you are finally able to cash out and move
If you are a self-employed, you normally carry on a trade or business. Sole proprietors and independent contractors are two types of self-employment. If this applies to you, there are a few basic things you should know about how your
Did you know that it’s possible to trim your tax bill and save on your energy bills with certain home improvements? Here are some key facts you should know about home energy tax credits: Non-Business Energy Property Credit Part of
