individual tax planning

High-Income Taxpayers Should Plan for 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax

High-income taxpayers face a 3.8% net investment income tax (NIIT) that’s imposed in addition to regular income tax. Fortunately, there are some steps you may be able to take to reduce its impact. The NIIT applies to you only if modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) exceeds: $250,000 for married taxpayers

2021-06-16T08:26:35-06:00June 16th, 2021|

2020-2021 Online Tax Planning Guide

Although you can’t avoid taxes, you can take steps to minimize them. This requires proactive tax planning — estimating your tax liability, looking for ways to reduce it and taking timely action. To help you identify strategies that might work for you in 2020, check out our Online Tax Planning

2021-04-12T14:53:29-06:00December 1st, 2020|

The Kiddie Tax

The “kiddie tax” name sounds cute, but it is not what it may seem. Changes made by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) makes the tax more serious and now, children with unearned income could wind up in a tax bracket higher than that of their parents. However, the

2021-04-12T14:54:39-06:00October 29th, 2019|

Taxes on Selling Your Home

Spring and summer are busy seasons for selling a home. Interest rates are currently good and buyers are out looking for a new place. Freddie Mac reports that the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 4.14% during the week of May 2, 2019, while the 15-year mortgage rate was 3.6%.

2021-04-12T14:55:12-06:00June 4th, 2019|
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