Holding Periods for Capital Assets
How much you owe in taxes on your capital gains depends on the holding period. Your holdings can be deemed either short-term or long-term.
How much you owe in taxes on your capital gains depends on the holding period. Your holdings can be deemed either short-term or long-term.
The state of Georgia offers many tax credits to businesses. These credits are sometimes overlooked or not fully understood by many tax preparers. If your company pays Georgia income taxes, including pass-through entities, these tax credits could save you money. Here is a brief overview of some of the tax credits your company could benefit from.
1099-MISC is the form for reporting certain types of income paid to others, such as, independent contractors.
How do you choose between the standard deduction and itemized deductions when preparing your tax return?
The 2012 Tax Act includes several provisions for small businesses—many of which were retroactive for 2012. Learn more in this Tax Tip.
If you need to tap the funds in your IRA, you may be able to avoid the early 10% withdrawal penalty. Read more in this Financial Tip.
Bil Lako, CFP®, shares advice on choosing your tax return preparer, because regardless of who prepares it, you are responsible for the information contained in your tax return.
If you own a business, you likely receive compensation through wages and dividends. But which is better? Find out in this Business Tip.
The penalty for failing to report specified foreign financial assets for a tax year is $10,000! Learn more in this week’s Tax Tip.
2012’s tax act made some rules retroactive for 2012, causing a delay in filing and for the IRS to process returns. Read our article in today’s Marietta Daily Journal This article is meant to provide valuable background information on particular investments, NOT a recommendation to buy. The investments referenced within this article may currently be…