Individual Tax Articles
Is a Health Savings Account a Cost Effective Option?
Posted by Amanda Wojtkowski on September 22, 2021
If you’re an employee, you may be able to get a Health Savings Account with your employer. You can also open one of these tax-saving accounts through some banks and other financial institutions. Here are the basic rules.
Residential Home Sale Profit May Result in Capital Gaines Tax
Posted by Michē Needham on September 17, 2021
If you’re selling your principal residence, some or all of the profit may be tax free. It depends on your home sale profit and your income. Here are the basic rules.
Business Owners: Understand the Tax Implications of Divorce
Posted by Robert Torella on August 26, 2021
Divorce may have tax implications for the spouses involved, especially if one or both of them owns a business. Here are some of the issues involved.
Scholarships May Now Be Taxable
Posted by Emma Ouweleen on August 16, 2021
If your child receives a scholarship, is the amount taxable income? Here are the rules.
Can You Deduct Interest from Student Loan Debt?
Posted by Hayden Coll on July 28, 2021
Student loan interest is deductible for some borrowers subject to certain limits. Find out if you qualify.
Heading Across State Lines with your Trust Requires Planning
Posted by Mark Stack on July 20, 2021
If you’re looking to relocate a trust to a tax-friendlier state, consider the pluses and minuses before hitting the road.
Child Tax Credit Payment - What You Need to Know
Posted by Michē Needham on July 15, 2021
If you have children age 17 or under, it’s critical to understand the recent changes made to the child tax credit.
Are Investment Portfolio Expenses Deductible?
Posted by Brian Kern on July 15, 2021
Are you an investor or a trader? The difference is important for tax purposes.
Four Tax-Saving Credits for Families
Posted by Kelsey Weigel on June 29, 2021
Good news! Uncle Sam offers some lucrative tax breaks for families, and many of those benefits have been expanded for certain families under recent legislation.
Supreme Court Finds No Standing to Challenge a Provision of the ACA
Posted by Cheryl A. Jankowski on June 29, 2021
A number of states and individual taxpayers sought to challenge the constitutionality of a provision in the Affordable Care Act (ACA). In a 7-2 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that both the state and individual plaintiffs lacked standing to challenge the ACA's minimum essential coverage provision.