Why The New Medicare Tax May Cost You More Money
Current Medicare Tax Currently taxpayers pay 1.45% Medicare Tax on their earned income. This is from a W-2 for employees and net-income from self-employed individuals. The employee pays this amount and...
View Article3 Reasons to Recognize Capital Gains in 2012
1) The Long-Term Capital Gains Rate is Going Up Long-term capital gains are for capital assets held longer than a year. Capital assets include stocks, bonds and mutual funds. Collectibles and...
View Article3 Reasons You Likely Won’t Pay Income Taxes When You Sell Your Home
1) You Don't Have a Capital Gain Due to the housing market, many homeowners no longer have a gain in their home. A gain is the sales price minus the cost basis. The cost basis is generally the...
View ArticleWhat’s the Difference in Capital Gains Taxes?
Capital Assets Capital assets are generally those held for investment. Stocks, bonds and mutual funds are some examples. If there is a gain on the sale of these assets, a capital gains tax is due....
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