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Tax Incentives to Help Offset the Cost when Making Businesses Accessible for Individuals with Disabilities
Employers who hire individuals with disabilities or enhance their business facilities for employees and customers with disabilities may qualify for specific tax incentives. These incentives are intended to motivate employers to recruit qualified individuals with...
Can FSA Benefits be Spent on Service Animals?
Most people think of using their Flexible Spending Account (FSA) funds for medical treatment and material goods, but medically eligible expenses can also include a Service Animals. If your furry friend is part of a medical treatment strategy, some of the associated...
What is the 401(k) Plan for Self-Employed Professionals?
A self-employed 401(k) plan, also known as an individual 401(k) plan, serves as a retirement savings option for small business owners without employees, aside from a spouse. This makes it an ideal choice for sole proprietors, independent contractors, partnerships, and...
IRS Announces Increased Estate and Gift Tax Exemption for 2025
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) revealed an increase in the estate and gift tax exemption for the year 2025. The “basic exclusion amount” will rise to $13.99 million per individual in 2025, up from $13.61 million in 2024, according to the agency. These exemptions...
IRS Reveals Updated Federal Income Tax Brackets for 2025
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced new federal tax brackets for 2025, reflecting adjustments for inflation. The standard deduction will rise to $30,000 for married couples filing jointly and $15,000 for individual taxpayers. Additionally, there will be...
Roth IRA: A Valuable Savings Opportunity for Your Children
Establishing a Roth IRA for young children is a strategic approach to fostering their financial well-being and can provide significant benefits. As of 2024, individuals under the age of 50 can contribute a maximum of $7,000 to any IRA, including Roth and traditional...
Retirement Plans for Small Businesses (Q&A)
There are several retirement plans for small businesses, ranging from one to many employees. At Wave Tax, we offer a variety of options to help you determine the most suitable plans for you and your business. Let’s explore these choices. • Individual 401(k) Plan:...
What Actions Should You Avoid to Minimize the Risk of an IRS Audit?
The IRS is currently developing strategies to reduce the likelihood of increased audits for taxpayers earning below $400,000. However, specific elements on a tax return can still attract attention, regardless of income. A recent report from the Treasury Inspector...
Living Abroad? This is Essential Information Regarding Taxes
Residing or retiring outside the United States does not exempt you from filing U.S. taxes. 📌 Here are some important aspects of tax responsibilities to consider: The United States is one of only two nations globally that imposes taxes on the worldwide income of its...