Taxes for Dummies
This is a great video explaining the US Government’s progressive tax system for those who don’t understand it! Is it fair that 16% of American taxpayers payed nearly 80% of all federal tax in 2014? Just to have politicians say that the wealthy haven’t payed their “fair share” yet.
Top 10 Tax-Friendly States For Retirement
Top 10 Tax-Friendly States For Retirement Are you ready to start life after your career? Or maybe retirement is still a ways down the road, but you prioritize self-reliance and realize it’s never too early to start planning for the future. At some point, most people decide to stop working and enjoy the golden years,…
Are You Using Your Yacht as a Tax Deduction?
Are You Using Your Yacht as a Tax Deduction? Tax Deductions Who doesn’t like spending time out on the open waters enjoying all the many luxuries that yachts have to offer? While most people only dream of owning a yacht, for many of the world’s ultra-wealthy having a yacht is like having a second car:…
New Tax Savings for your Startup
New Tax Savings for your Startup Congress got something accomplished! In December of 2015, Congress passed the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act. Among other things, this Act makes a few important changes to the tax credit for research and development expenses that could have a significant impact on how you operate and plan…
Follow These Tips to Get Your Money’s Worth From Your CPA
Follow These Tips to Get Your Money’s Worth From Your CPA What’s the number one question you would ask an accountant if you ended up having a conversation with one? Can I deduct my pet food from my taxes? Will the IRS come after me if I don’t report “all” of my earnings? What’s the…