What to Know About Tax Rates

What to Know About Tax Rates

A tax rate is the percentage (0-100%) of your income that is taxed. Taxes are amounts deducted from money that you own or earn. Income tax is the most common application of a tax rate. To demonstrate this notion, consider someone who recently received $50 for a...
Is Your College Student’s Scholarship Taxable?

Is Your College Student’s Scholarship Taxable?

The typical cutoff for undergraduate students to commit to their college of choice is May 1, which means tuition payments are not far behind. Here’s what you should know if your child’s scholarships are taxed. What Is a “Scholarship?” First, it’s critical to grasp...