Archive for April 2016
Tax Tips for the Self-Employed
If you normally carry on a trade or business as either a sole proprietor or an independent contractor, you are self-employed for income tax purposes. If this applies to you,…
Read MoreTen Facts About Capital Gains and Losses
Did you know that almost everything you own and use for personal or investment purposes is a capital asset? Capital assets include a home, household furnishings, and stocks and bonds…
Read MoreParents: Don't Miss Out on These Tax Savers
If you have children, you may be able to reduce the amount of taxes owed for the year using tax credits and deductions. Here are several tax benefits you might…
Read MoreFiling Tips for 2015 Tax Returns
Are you one of the millions of Americans who hasn’t filed (or even started) your taxes yet? With the April 18 tax filing deadline having come and gone, here is…
Read MoreWhat Income is Taxable?
Are you wondering if there’s a hard and fast rule about what income is taxable and what income is not taxable? The quick answer is that all income is taxable…
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