The Internal Revenue Service announced that the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 does not affect the tax year 2018 dollar limitations for retirement plans announced in IR 2017-177 and detailed in Notice 2017-64. This is good news for individuals contributing to their qualified...
Don't be at risk of paying your taxes late and incurring fines. Read this post to find out what you need to do and when to file an extension. The post covers the basic rules for individuals, the penalties that can be assessed by the...
With the 2018 filing season in full swing, the Internal Revenue Service offered taxpayers some basic tax and refund tips to clear up some common misbeliefs. Don't fall prey to these top 5 myths as you prepare your taxes....
Prior to the Tax Cuts and Job Acts, a business owner generally could deduct 50% of business related meals and entertainment expenses. Meals provided to an employee on the business premises for the convenience of the employer were generally 100% deductible. The new tax law...
Before the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, individuals who itemized their deductions could take certain miscellaneous itemized deductions to the extent that those deductions exceed 2% of their adjusted gross income (AGI). These deductions included several types of unreimbursed employee business expenses.
As of December...
KRS senior accountants Lance Aligo and Diane Pineda recently participated in an NJBIA panel focusing on personal finances for young professionals. The first few years following college can be very challenging and it’s important for YPs to understand the tax implications of life changes.This post...
Taxpayers should be mindful that their rental income may be subject to taxes in addition to ordinary income tax. This post covers the ins and outs of the Net Investment Income Tax. ...
When projecting taxable income from your new rental property be mindful of start-up expenses, which are treated differently from expenses incurred when the property is ready and available for rent. ...
How purchase value is divided up between land and buildings impacts the depreciation tax benefits you get as a real estate owner. Here's what you need to know....
A question I am often asked by my clients is whether they can deduct the dues for clubs at which they entertain customers or that otherwise may be relevant to their business. Here's what you need to know before you pull out your golf clubs....
