How to Handle Taxes When You’re Self Employed

How to Handle Taxes When You’re Self Employed

How to treat the home office deduction Many people who work for themselves do so from home. If that describes you, you are probably familiar with the home office deduction. If you have a home office that you utilize on a regular basis and only for business purposes,...
Tips For Avoiding Tax Scams

Tips For Avoiding Tax Scams

Tax season is here, which means spring is just around the corner. It’s the time of year when we look forward to better weather and tax refunds, but beware: tax season is also scam season. In recent years, the IRS has observed an increase in tax fraud, such as...
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...