Posts Tagged ‘Income’
Retirement Income – Will You Have Enough?
Retirement Income – Will You Have Enough? You could spend as much time in retirement – 30 or even 40 years – as you have spent saving for it. That is why planning for your retirement savings to generate income is critical. Developing a solid plan and appropriate investments for years of income is well…
Read MoreTaxable and Nontaxable Income
Taxable and Nontaxable Income Most types of income are taxable, but some are not. Income can include money, property or services that you receive. Here are some examples of income that are usually not taxable: Child support payments; Gifts, bequests and inheritances; Welfare benefits; Damage awards for physical injury or sickness; Cash rebates from a…
Read MoreCan the IRS Really Tax You on Income Not Earned?
Can the IRS Really Tax You on Income Not Earned? By Kent Livingston Just imagine for a moment that you discovered there was a treasure buried in your backyard. Not likely, but just play along. Of course, you decide to dig this treasure up and enjoy all the benefits that come with it. Now imagine…
Read MoreIncome the IRS Can’t Touch
Income the IRS Can’t Touch There’s one readily available and legal source of untaxed income that we know of: municipal bonds. These securities are issued by state and local governments, school districts, hospitals and other public agencies to support community projects and services. To permit these worthy endeavors to raise money economically, Uncle Sam exempts…
Read MoreBusiness Income insurance
Business Income insurance Business Income Insurance – Often Misunderstood; Things to Think About By R. Scott Wolf Business Income Insurance is probably one of the least understood components of an insurance program, yet it is probably one of the most important. It is akin to what disability insurance does for us personally should we become…
Read MoreHow to Report 1099 Income
How to Report 1099 Income With the increase in bloggers, affiliate marketers, eBay sellers and other online business owners, the topic of reporting miscellaneous income and 1099 forms has been coming up a lot lately. While most people are aware they must report wages, salaries, interest, dividends, tips and commissions as income on their tax…
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