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Sales Tax on Home Sales Rumor

On December 22, 2017, The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was signed into law. The information in this article predates the tax reform legislation and may not apply to tax returns starting in the 2018 tax year. You may wish to speak to your tax advisor about the latest tax law. This publication is provided […]

Mortgage Insurance Premium Deduction Retroactively Extended

Article Highlights Appropriations Act of 2020 Amended Return for 2018 Qualifications for the Deduction Qualified Mortgage Insurance On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed into law the Appropriations Act of 2020, which included a number of tax law changes, including retroactively extending certain tax provisions that expired after 2017 or were about to expire, a […]

Home Equity Can Provide Funds for Children’s Education

On December 22, 2017, The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was signed into law. The information in this article predates the tax reform legislation and may not apply to tax returns starting in the 2018 tax year. You may wish to speak to your tax advisor about the latest tax law. This publication is provided […]

Special Provisions for Qualified Performing Artists’ Employee Business Expense Deductions

Article Highlights The World of Performing Arts Understanding the Basics Qualifications for Performing Artists Special Considerations for Married Performers Maintain Adequate Records Types of Deductible Expenses Recordkeeping Requirements The world of performing arts is vibrant and dynamic, but it also comes with its unique set of financial challenges. One of the significant concerns for performing […]

Unlocking Cash Flow from Tax Credits: A Hidden Advantage for Small Businesses

If you’re the driving force behind a small or medium-sized business, you know that cash flow is the lifeline of your operations. Yet, in the daily whirlwind, an incredible opportunity often gets overlooked—tax credits. These aren’t just numbers on a financial statement; they’re transformative tools that can give your cash flow the boost it needs. […]

Home Affordable Modification Program

On December 22, 2017, The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was signed into law. The information in this article predates the tax reform legislation and may not apply to tax returns starting in the 2018 tax year. You may wish to speak to your tax advisor about the latest tax law. This publication is provided […]

The Home Energy Saving Tax Credit Is Back

Article Highlights: Appropriations Act of 2020 Residential Energy (Efficient) Property Credit Lifetime Credit Credit Limits Qualifying Property Per Item Credit Limits Basis Adjustment Retroactive Application On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed into law the Appropriations Act of 2020, which included a number of tax law changes, including retroactively extending certain tax provisions that expired […]

Did You Pay Tax on Home Mortgage Debt Relief in 2018? You May Be Entitled to a Refund

Article Highlights: Appropriations Act of 2020  Cancellation-of-Debt (COD) Income  Retroactively Extended Special Exclusion  Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP)  Amended Retur On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed into law the Appropriations Act of 2020, which included a number of tax law changes, including retroactively extending certain tax provisions that expired after 2017 or were about […]

Are You Paying Too Much Interest on Your Home Mortgage?

Article Highlights: Lower Mortgage Interest Rates  Refinancing  Limits on Loan Terms  Limit on Home Mortgage Debt  Refinance Calculator  Interest rates are currently at an all-time low, and it may be time for you to consider refinancing your existing home mortgage to take advantage of these lower rates. Doing so may substantially reduce your monthly mortgage […]

Will the Interest on Your Vehicle Loan be Deductible?

On December 22, 2017, The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was signed into law. The information in this article predates the tax reform legislation and may not apply to tax returns starting in the 2018 tax year. You may wish to speak to your tax advisor about the latest tax law. This publication is provided […]