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Can I access Roth contributions without paying taxes or a penalty?
While tax-deferred retirement plans penalize early withdrawals, Roth IRAs allow penalty-free access to contributions before age 59.5, ...
Jan 42 min read


Should I keep track of my itemized deductions?
While itemizing personal tax deductions can benefit those with substantial mortgage interest, medical expenses, or charitable ...
Oct 21, 20243 min read


Do I need to file a Beneficial Ownership Information report?
Starting this year, most small business entities must file a Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report with FINCEN, identifying ...
Sep 19, 20242 min read


When I retire, is my Social Security taxable?
Whether your Social Security benefits are taxable depends on your combined income, with up to 85% of benefits potentially subject to ...
Aug 15, 20242 min read


Which QuickBooks Online plan is best for me?
Intuit's QuickBooks Online offers various subscription levels, with Simple Start now being recommended for many one-person startups due ...
Jun 18, 20242 min read


Why estimated tax payments are important in the current environment?
Taxpayers earning income not subject to mandatory withholding, like business profits or investment gains, are encouraged to make ...
May 15, 20242 min read


Do I need to report gifts and pay gift tax to the IRS?
For tax purposes, gifts generally do not need to be reported by the recipient, but the donor must file a gift tax return if the gift ...
Jan 11, 20242 min read


When is my business required to report payments on Form 1099-NEC?
The 1099-NEC form is used to report nonemployee compensation of $600 or more, primarily for services, but there are various exceptions, ...
Dec 6, 20232 min read


Should I use an IRA to invest in real estate?
A self-directed IRA allows real estate investment with potential tax benefits, but it involves complexity, strict regulations, and ...
Nov 17, 20232 min read


Why are interest rates so high? Ten risks of runaway inflation
Inflation, a rise in prices, can lead to various economic risks such as reduced purchasing power, increased uncertainty, higher interest ...
Oct 31, 20232 min read


As a start-up, do I need bookkeeping software?
For start-ups with limited capital and straightforward operations, it's often best to manage finances using a separate business account ...
Oct 11, 20232 min read


Your business is set-up: What's next?
With an aim to efficiently drive sales and profitability, early-stage marketing strategies include content marketing, ...
Apr 24, 20232 min read


Should you hire employees or use contractors?
Deciding whether to hire employees or use contractors depends on factors like the nature of the work, control needed, resources ...
Mar 17, 20232 min read
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