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Do you Know about the Tax Advantages of the HSA Accounts?
Health savings accounts (HSAs) are grossly underutilized as a retirement investment tool by the people who have them, even though thousands of dollars can be invested each year. ✅ How to Get the Most out of Your HSA Account HSAs are tax-advantaged accounts intended...
What You Need to Know When Starting a Business
➡️ Understanding and complying with tax obligations is very important to the success of every business, especially a new one. Below, we leave some tips for new entrepreneurs. 🔹Choose a Business Structure The form of business determines which tax return a business...
529 Plan: A Powerful Tool for Saving on Education
🔎 Of all the things that take parents' sleep away, looming college costs may be among the most daunting: For the 2023-2024 school year, costs for a private four-year college averaged $55,470 per year for tuition, room, board, books, transportation and other expenses....
Some Ways to Use Real Estate Capital for Retirement
🏠 The home has traditionally been the largest asset for most Americans, and in addition, it can provide financial stability by acting as a source of home equity for retirement income Home equity is the value of the home minus any debts you have, such as a mortgage....
Why Should Independent Contractors Consider an LLC?
The term "independent contractor" defines how you earn income and your relationship with the people or companies you work for. It is not any particular type of business structure, as independent contractors are free to choose the structure that best suits them, and...
The IRS has $1 Billion on the Table in Refunds
🔎 The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said it has $1 billion on the table in refunds due to people who never filed a return in 2020. Nearly 940,000 people did not file a federal tax return that year, and they have a deadline to file them next May 17 of this year....
IRS Warns Taxpayers about ‘Surprise’ Fees
🛑 Taxpayers can take a hit to their wallets if they don't use the IRS tax withholding calculator, according to a warning issued by the Federal Agency. Americans often get hit with "surprise fees" when their previous year's tax refund was too large or they had the...
Payment Options for Your Taxes After the Deadline (April 15)
📕 April 15 was the federal deadline for most taxpayers to file returns and pay taxes, even with a lien extension, which moves the filing deadline to October 15. Now, if we're having trouble covering the full amount of taxes, at Wave Tax we always recommend filing by...
Avoid Surprise Tax Hits when Using a Corporation for Your Business
Many taxpayers use S corporations or C corporations to legally reduce income taxes, payroll taxes, and self-employment taxes for their businesses. However, without careful planning, a taxpayer may have a surprise tax bill from using a corporation for federal tax...