Taxation involves the collection of income taxes (corporate and personal), and taxes on real or personal property acquired through personal and professional efforts.
Child Tax Credits and Deductions
Federal and state tax laws provide many tax credits and deductions for having children. One of the most common tax benefits for children includes the dependency exemption, or the ability to claim children as dependents on your tax return. Keep in mind, however, that if you have a child with a person to whom you are no longer or never were married, your divorce and/or paternity decree …
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The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007
In December 2007, the federal government enacted the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act. The Act was meant to provide tax relief to taxpayers who had debt forgiven on their primary residence and to help struggling homeowners. The Purpose of the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act The idea behind the law was to help homeowners avoid foreclosures by not taxing them …
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