Don’t Miss Out on Tax Credits

Don’t Miss Out on Tax Credits

Tax credits are a tax benefit that offsets your actual tax liability, as opposed to a tax deduction, which reduces your income. Congress provides tax credits to individual taxpayers for a number of reasons including to stimulate employment, and to stimulate certain...
Estate & Gift Tax Basics

Estate & Gift Tax Basics

If you give away money or property during your life, those transfers may be subject to federal gift and estate tax and perhaps state gift tax. The money and property you own when you die (i.e., your estate) may also be subject to federal gift and estate tax and some...
Employee Stock Options Can be Taxing

Employee Stock Options Can be Taxing

If you are an employee of a corporation, as an incentive to continue employment, the company may offer you the option to purchase shares of the corporation at a fixed price at some future date so that you can benefit from your commitment to the success of the company...
American Families Plan Proposal

American Families Plan Proposal

On April 28, 2021, the White House released a fact sheet for President Biden’s American Families Plan (AFP), which proposes about $1 trillion in investments and $800 billion in tax cuts. There would also be tax increases for those making more than $400,000 per...