What inheritance rights do unmarried couples have?
- September 21st, 2023
- David Greene
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Unmarried couples do not have any rights to the assets of their deceased partner and have no rights to intestate inheritance.There is no more Common Law Marriaage in South Carolina. It was abolished in July 2019. Common Law marriages established…
Tax tips for starting a new business.
- September 14th, 2023
- David Greene
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Everyone should be smart and think about preventing trouble instead of having to think about getting out of trouble. Many owners of small businesses know how to make or sell their product, but do not know how to keep good…
Can tax payments be paid electronically?
- August 31st, 2023
- David Greene
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Yes they can. I would like to state first though, that one should always use certified mail to send anything to the IRS. That way you get the green card back, which is proof that they received it. However, since…
Is the Fresh Start Prpogram still available? What is it and does it really help taxpayers?
- August 28th, 2023
- David Greene
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The Fresh Start program is still active does help many taxpayers but not all. It is designed to help those with smaller amounts owing in delinqueat taxes. Basically the program provides relief for taxpayers owing less than $25,000 in delinquent…
For tax purposes, what changes do I need to make when I get married?
- August 24th, 2023
- David Greene
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For many, getting married creates many new beginnings and opportunities. At the same time it can also be a catalyst that can create many changes in a couple’s life. Some of these changes may and will affect how you look…
Is there a federal student tax?
- August 14th, 2023
- David Greene
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Many people ask that question. There is no federal student tax. This is one of the scams used by IRS impersonators. They usually threaten criminal prosecution if the student does not immediately wire funds or provide a credit card to…
When can one deduct unreimbursed employee expenses?
- August 10th, 2023
- David Greene
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Prior to 2017, if a W-2 employee had business expenses related to his employment that his employer did not reimburse, he could take a deduction for those expenses. However, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 eliminated those deductions…
When is a settlement or court award taxable?
- August 7th, 2023
- David Greene
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When someone is physically injured and gets a money award from settlemenet or trial, that money is not taxable. The key words here are “physical injury.” Emotional distress alone is not cosidered a physical injury and, of course, discrimination is…
Can the payroll clerk be charged for the Trust Fund Penalty?
- August 2nd, 2023
- David Greene
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Yes, the IRS can pursue a payroll clerk as a “Responsible Party” for the Trust Fund penalty. I am quite sure that the owners and/or managers of the company would also be contacted and found to be responsible. They probably…
Can tax payments be paid electronically?
- July 17th, 2023
- David Greene
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Yes they can. I would like to state first though, that one should always use certified mail or Priority Mail with tracking to send anything to the IRS. That way you get the green card back, which is proof that…