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What Is a 99-5 Transaction?
A “99-5” refers to IRS Revenue Ruling 99-5, which discusses the federal income tax consequences of a transaction that involves changing a single-member LLC (limited liability corporation) into a partnership for federal tax purposes.
What Is a Section 1411 Adjustment and How Does it Work?
The income you make from passive investments on your trust or estate, minus any accrued expenses, is your Net Investment Income (NII). This number is added to your Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) and determines how you are taxed according to Section 1411 when tax season rolls around.
Can a Power of Attorney Change a Beneficiary?
Naming a power of attorney is the process of choosing someone to act on your behalf when you cannot do it yourself.
Is Painting a Capital Improvement?
Repainting a rental property does more than boost its curb appeal.
Are Gift Funds Allowed on an Investment Property Purchase?
You have received a large cash gift, and you plan to buy a real estate investment. However, can gift funds be used for an investment property purchase?
Are Multifamily Properties Considered Commercial?
The definition of a multifamily property is simple, a building that has more than one housing unit. But, are multifamily properties commercial or residential?
What are Passive Losses on Rental Property?
If there is a loss realized on a rental property that generates passive income for the owner, it is considered a passive loss, or a passive activity loss. As the owner of a rental, it is important to understand what passive losses are on a rental property.
Can You Own Rental Property While on Social Security Disability?
The United States created retirement insurance for its workers with the Social Security Act of 1935, but benefits for disabled individuals took several decades to be included in the program. Finally, in 1956 workers unable to continue with gainful employment became eligible for payments, and Congress added enhancements over the following years.
What Are the Benefits, Cons, and Limitations of Modern Portfolio Theory?
It’s been said before: There is no risk-free investment. But many investors want to limit investment risk, while hoping to generate a decent return. One attempt to balance investment risk and reward is Modern Portfolio Theory, or MPT. The idea behind MPT is that it is possible to provide investor-targeted returns, by accepting an optimal amount of risk.
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