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What are My Self-Employed Tax Obligations?

What are My Self-Employed Tax Obligations?

What are My Self-Employed Tax Obligations? As a self-employed individual, generally you are required to file an annual return and pay estimated tax quarterly. Self-employed individuals generally must pay self-employment tax (SE tax) as well as income tax. SE tax is a...
Avoid the Gift Tax—Use the Tuition and Medical Strategy

Avoid the Gift Tax—Use the Tuition and Medical Strategy

Use Your Business to Maximize Charitable Donations If you or a well-off relative are facing the gift and estate tax, here’s a planning opportunity often overlooked: pay tuition and medical expenses for loved ones. Such payments, structured correctly, do not represent...
Eight Things to Know About the SECURE Act

Eight Things to Know About the SECURE Act

Eight Things to Know About the SECURE Act The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act changed the landscape for retirement and savings planning. Here are eight important reminders about this new law: You can’t use contributions made in 2020...
Use Your Business to Maximize Charitable Donations

Use Your Business to Maximize Charitable Donations

Use Your Business to Maximize Charitable Donations Giving to your church, school, or other 501(c)(3) charity is a noble act no matter how you choose to give. But for the purposes of tax savings, some forms of giving are much more beneficial to you than are others. As...