Smart Ways to Help a Family Member with Buying a Home
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial moves a person can make — and sometimes, family members want to step in and help. Whether it’s assisting a …
Maximizing Deductions for Spouse Business Travel: What You Need to Know
Taking your spouse along on a business trip? Before you start tallying up deductions, make sure you know the rules — they’re stricter than you might think. When Your Spouse …
Employee Misclassification: Don’t Let It Derail Your Business
Misclassifying an employee as an independent contractor can trigger serious financial and legal headaches. If you get it wrong, you could face back taxes — including both the employer’s and …
The Sandwich Generation Tax and Financial Planning Issues
“Sandwich generation” describes baby boomers caught between caring for their aging parents and their children. The term now applies to whichever generation is grappling with the problem, today most commonly …
Gambling Tax: Don’t Roll the Dice with the IRS
Whether you’re heading to the casino for fun or betting as part of your profession, there’s one thing every gambler should keep in mind — gambling winnings are taxable. Despite …