The amount of the proceeds from the sale of your home that you use to pay off the mortgage isn't a factor in figuring your taxable amount for the sale. Instead, the amount you realize on the sale of your home and the adjusted basis of your home are important in determining whether you're subject to tax on the sale.
Read MoreHere is an overview of some of the important changes and issues from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, as well as some actions you may be able to take before year-end to maximize your tax savings for 2018.
Read MoreDuring the week of December 3 - 7, the IRS, State Tax agencies, and the Tax Industry observed “National Tax Security Awareness Week” which has been an initiative to provide resources to individuals and businesses in the interest of protecting their tax data and identities ahead of and through the 2019 tax season.
Read MoreCommonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, TCJA, the tax reform law passed in 2017 nearly doubled standard deductions and changed several itemized deductions that can be claimed on Schedule A, Itemized Deductions. The following is an overview from the IRS on some of the changes.
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