Tax Breaks for Helping Relatives
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Tax Breaks for Helping Relatives
🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readIt’s not uncommon for adult children or siblings to act as caregivers for family members or give them financial assistance for medical or long-term care needs. The problem is that all too often those providing the … Continue reading
How to Turn a Summer Job into a Tax-Free Retirement Nest Egg and More
🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readTis the season for summer jobs for high school and college kids. These seasonal jobs are more than just an opportunity for teens and college students to earn some money and gain experience. They also provide … Continue reading
Restricted Stock & RSUs: 3 Planning Tips
🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readEquity compensation is becoming more mainstream and is not just for executives anymore. Grants of restricted stock or restricted stock units (RSUs) are getting to be more common than stock options – and the rules are … Continue reading
The Biggest Winners and Losers in President Biden’s Proposed Individual Tax Plan
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readPresident Biden presented his $1.8 trillion American Families Plan, which focuses on expanding benefits for education, children and childcare. The Biden administration intends to pay for the plan with a series of tax hikes on certain … Continue reading
Everything There is to Know About the New Child Tax Credit
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readThe Child Tax Credit as we know it originated during the Clinton administration, but the recently enacted American Rescue Plan created a new version. The updated version of this tax credit could have a beneficial impact … Continue reading
Tax-Free Student Loan Forgiveness is Part of the Latest Covid-19 Relief Bill
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readThe recently passed American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021 includes a provision making nearly all student loan forgiveness tax-free, at least temporarily. Before the ARP, student loan forgiveness was tax-free only under special programs. Before … Continue reading
Four Essential Questions You Should Ask Your Tax Professional This Season Related to COVID-19
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readGood tax professionals ask the right questions to ensure they understand your situation and can help you to the best extent the law allows. Given the host of pandemic-related tax changes for 2020, it’s good to … Continue reading


