To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… NOTE: This issue of the Tax Reduction Letter is a“refresher” on an important topic. It’s the last ofa three-part series and I suggest you review parts 1 and 2to get complete information. Are you about to sell your home, or thinking about putting it on the market? Then I’ve got good news for you… You may be … [Read more...]
How Roth IRAs Are Taxed
To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… Do you have money invested in a Roth IRA (or several)? That’s great… but be careful! Don’t believe that you can withdraw money any time you want from a Roth IRA without serious tax consequences. Here’s the story. “Qualified” withdrawals versus“Non-qualified” withdrawals. Qualified Withdrawals: Yes. Any … [Read more...]
Both the IRS and CPA Are Wrong on a Rental Property Audit
To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… This is the story of a conflict between an IRS agent and a CPA. What were they arguing about? They were arm wrestling over a specific point of law… and guess what? They both were wrong! So what was the issue they were disputing? Before I tell you, here arethree key facts you need to know: Fact #1: In … [Read more...]
How 529 College Savings Account Withdrawals Are Taxed
To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… Definition: 529 Plan. 529 plans are tax-advantaged accounts thatare used to help pay for qualified educationalexpenses. What you may already know: The big advantage of a 529 plan is that “qualified” withdrawals from the account are usually federal and state income-tax free. The plan is a great way to help … [Read more...]
Be Sure You Know the Tax-Home Rule
To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… Do you ever travel out of town for work? If you do, you probably know that you can deduct a whole lot of expenses when you’re away from home on business. What you may not know is that the IRS may decide you also have a “tax home” at that travel destination that denies your travel deductions. Definition: Your tax … [Read more...]