Everyone breathed a sigh of relief when the tax cuts were extended at the end of last year for another two years. Although it is good for real estate investors that the maximum federal capital gains rate will remain at 15% for the next two years, savvy investors know that they really pay much more … Read more
Collecting Estate Assets You brought in the bank statements and the bank books. The stock certificates were removed from the safe deposit vault. There were two people who owed your father money, and your lawyer wrote to them. One debt was past due and the other still had a few months to run before … Read more
It’s tax time again and you must be sure to receive all the necessary forms. What is a 1099 tax form and who gets one? A Tax Form 1099 is used to report income other than wages, salaries and tips. Here of late, this term is used more and more frequently as many employers are … Read more
Each year there are millions of Americans who prepare their own federal and state tax returns and even more individuals have their taxes professionally prepared. Whatever choice a taxpayer makes there are a number of important tax tips that everyone should know. The IRS capital gains tax is the method the US government uses to … Read more