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Llc Or S Corporation

Llc Or S Corporation

The IRS tends to take a closer look at S-corporation returns since the potential for abuse is so large. For example, if you make $500,000 in one year but only designate $20,000 of that as salary income, you might trigger an IRS inquiry, since you are avoiding so much self-employment tax. Your situation is probably different, and WCG spends ...

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Automatic Extension

Automatic Extension

For example, if your partnership is a calendar year taxpayer, with a December 31 year end, you must file a 2020 tax return or extension request by March 15, 2021. Some states require a state extension filing, whereas others accept the federal extension. Some states have S-Corp franchise taxes, excise taxes, or minimum taxes, and payments are ...

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How To Report A Backdoor Roth Ira Contribution On Your Taxes

How To Report A Backdoor Roth Ira Contribution On Your Taxes

If you aren’t eligible again, your excess contribution in 2012 stayed as excess contribution for 2013 again because the deadline to remove it passed on 12/31/2013. This triggers another 6% excise tax. If you are eligible to contribute to Roth for 2013 and you already contributed, you can withdraw 2013 contribution down to $500. Last ...

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Think Twice Before Deducting Ira Losses

Think Twice Before Deducting Ira Losses

Almost everything you own and use for personal or investment purposes is a capital asset, but you may deduct capital losses only on investment property, not on property held for personal use. And the fact you lost money on investment property doesn’t automatically qualify it as a deductible loss. For example, for a loss to be ...

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Turbotax Troubleshooting

Turbotax Troubleshooting

You can find your Form 1099 in your mobile app under your Account icon. From there you tap Statements & History → Tax Documents. If you aren’t eligible to get any tax documents from Robinhood, it will make sure to let you know so you aren’t waiting around for them. You can funnel your Robinhood trade history, including your ...

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Retirement Income

Retirement Income

Income from Treasury bills and bonds is exempt from state income tax. In 2020, long-term capital gains and qualified dividends are not taxable for single filers with up to $40,000 and married filers with less than $80,000 in taxable income. Even some taxpayers with sources of taxable income, such as a traditional IRA or 401 plan — and whose ...

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