Tax Info

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Alternative Minimum Tax – 2024 (PDF)

Audits – 2024 (PDF)

Business Entity Comparison Chart – 2024 (PDF)

Business Entity Pros and Cons – 2024 (PDF)

Business Expenses Worksheet – 2024 (PDF)

Business Management Tips – 2024 (PDF)

Business Owners – Taking Money Out of a Business – 2024 (PDF)

Business Use of Home – 2024 (PDF)

Buy-Sell Agreements – 2024 (PDF)

Cancellation of Debt – Insolvency – 2024 (PDF)

Capital Gains and Losses – 2024 (PDF)

C Corporation Tax Organizer – 2024 (PDF)

Charitable Contributions Guide – 2024 (PDF)

Charitable Contributions Recordkeeping Requirements – 2024 (PDF)

Charitable Noncash FMV Guide – 2024 (PDF)

Consumer Credit – 2024 (PDF)

Corporation Meeting Requirements – 2024 (PDF)

Cost-Sharing Reduction and the Premium Tax Credit – 2024 (PDF)

Crowdfunding – 2024 (PDF)

Day Care Providers Income and Expenses – 2024 (PDF)

Death of a Taxpayer – 2024 (PDF)

Dependent Support Worksheet – 2024 (PDF)

Digital Assets – 2024 (PDF)

Divorce and Taxes – 2024 (PDF)

Early Retirement Distributions – SEPP – 2024 (PDF)

Education Tax Benefits – 2024 (PDF)

Employee or Independent Contractor – 2024 (PDF)

Employer Insurance Requirement – 2024 (PDF)

Employing Family Members – 2024 (PDF)

Energy and Vehicle Credits – 2024 (PDF)

Estate Planning, Wills, Probate, and Transfer of Assets – 2024 (PDF)

Estate Tax (Form 706) – 2024 (PDF)

Estimated Taxes – 2024 (PDF)

Excess Business Loss and Net Operating Loss (NOL) – 2024 (PDF)

Expense Reimbursements for Employees – 2024 (PDF)

Extending Your Individual Income Tax Return – 2024 (PDF)

Families With Children – 2024 (PDF)

Farm Expenses Worksheet – 2024 (PDF)

Farm Inventory and Accounting Methods – 2024 (PDF)

Farm Vehicles and Fuels – 2024 (PDF)

Filing Status – 2024 (PDF)

Fincen Beneficial Ownership Reporting – 2024 (PDF)

Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts – 2024 (PDF)

Form 1099-K – 2024 (PDF)

Form 1099-MISC and Form 1099-NEC Reporting – 2024 (PDF)

Fringe Benefits – 2024 (PDF)

Gambling Log – 2024 (PDF)

General Engagement Letter – 2024 (PDF)

Gift Tax – 2024 (PDF)

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) – 2024 (PDF)

High-Income Taxpayers – 2024 (PDF)

Hobby vs. Business – 2024 (PDF)

Household Employees – 2024 (PDF)

Identity Theft and Your Taxes – 2024 (PDF)

Individual Retirement Accounts – Kinds of IRAs and Prohibited Transactions – 2024 (PDF)

Individual Retirement Accounts – Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) – 2024 (PDF)

Individual Retirement Accounts – Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) – 2024 (PDF)

Individual Retirement Accounts – Roth IRAs – 2024 (PDF)

Individual Retirement Accounts – Roth IRA Conversions – 2024 (PDF)

Individual Retirement Accounts – Traditional IRAs – 2024 (PDF)

Individual Retirement Accounts: Beneficiaries of IRAs and Qualified Plans – 2024 (PDF)

Inventory Cost of Goods Sold – 2024 (PDF)

Itemized Deductions – Casualty and Theft Losses – 2024 (PDF)

Itemized Deductions – Homeowners – 2024 (PDF)

Itemized Deductions – Interest Paid – 2024 (PDF)

Itemized Deductions – Medical Expenses – 2024 (PDF)

Itemized Deductions – Taxes Paid – 2024 (PDF)

Kiddie Tax – 2024 (PDF)

Likekind Exchanges – 2024 (PDF)

Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) – 2024 (PDF)

Mileage and Expense Log – 2024 (PDF)

Moving Expenses – 2024 (PDF)

Moving Out Worksheet – 2024 (PDF)

Multi-State Taxation – 2024 (PDF)

Newlyweds Tax Tips – 2024 (PDF)

Partnerships – 2024 (PDF)

Pension Income Planning – 2024 (PDF)

Personal Representatives Estates – 2024 (PDF)

Qualified Business Income Deduction – 2024 (PDF)

Real Estate Professionals – 2024 (PDF)

Recordkeeping for Tax Purposes – 2024 (PDF)

Rental Income and Expense Worksheet – 2024 (PDF)

Rental Income and Expenses – 2024 (PDF)

Rental Real Estate QBI Safe Harbor – 2024 (PDF)

Repairs vs. Improvements – 2024 (PDF)

Retirement Income – 2024 (PDF)

Reverse Mortgages – 2024 (PDF)

Rideshare Drivers – 2024 (PDF)

S Corporations – 2024 (PDF)

Sale of a Principal Residence – 2024 (PDF)

Saving for College – 2024 (PDF)

Saving for Retirement – 2024 (PDF)

Self-Employment Tax – 2024 (PDF)

Short-Term Rentals – 2024 (PDF)

Small Business Health Care Tax Credit – 2024 (PDF)

Social Security and Medicare – 2024 (PDF)

Standard vs. Itemized Deduction – 2024 (PDF)

Starting a Business – 2024 (PDF)

Stock Options – Same Day Sales – 2024 (PDF)

Tax Facts and Figures – 2024 (PDF)

Tax News and Industry Updates – Volume 12, Issue 1(2024) (PDF)

Tax News and Industry Updates – Volume 12, Issue 2 (2024) (PDF)

Tax News and Industry Updates – Volume 12, Issue 3 (2024) (PDF)

Tax News and Industry Updates – Volume 12, Issue 4 (2024) (PDF)

Tax Scams – Protect Yourself – 2024 (PDF)

Taxable Social Security Benefits – 2024 (PDF)

Taxpayers Who Receive an IRS Notice – 2024 (PDF)

Tipped Employees – 2024 (PDF)

Understanding how the IRS Contacts Taxpayers – 2024 (PDF)

Vehicles – Business Use – 2024 (PDF)

What Should You Do if You Can’t Pay Your Taxes? – 2024 (PDF)

Withholding – Filling Out Form W-4 – 2024 (PDF)