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Do I Need to File Form 8997?
Form 8997 is used to report transactions related to qualified opportunity funds. The form is filed each year that an investor has capital gains deferred in a qualified opportunity fund. In this article, we’ll go through what’s involved with filling out Form 8997 and who should file it.
What is Schedule C on Tax Form 1040 and What Is It Used For?
Workforce trends continue to shift in favor of the gig economy – roughly 59 million Americans were part of the gig workforce in 2020 and contributed $1.21 trillion, or 5.7 percent, to the U.S. GDP.1
Does Sale of Rental Property Go on Form 4797?
Owning rental property can be a great way to earn income, but sometimes investors need or want to sell a property for various reasons. Potential motivators include simplifying your portfolio (or changing the focus), preparing for retirement, and estate planning. Sometimes an investor may need liquid assets for another purpose. Whatever the reason, buying and selling property is an essential aspect of real estate ownership.
What is Distribution Code 1 on a 1099-R Form?
The 1099-R Form is used to record retirement distributions. This doesn’t mean you have to be in retirement to take a distribution. A distribution can occur before retirement, but there are consequences for early withdrawals. Regardless, a 1099-R form is used in both cases. One of those cases is called Code 1. In this article, we’ll discuss what these various codes mean.
Are Financial Planning Fees Deductible?
Financial planners offer different fee set-ups for the services they offer. These include commission, a percentage of the value of assets under management (AUM), or fee-only. But are these financial planning fees deductible from your taxes? At one time, they were. But not these days.
Are Royalties Considered Investment Income?
Royalties are fees that one person or company pays to another for the use of their work, usually their intellectual property. Royalties are frequently used for licensing agreements, such as when a product manufacturer wants to use a popular song to advertise their product. In addition, writers may receive royalties when their book sells copies, and artists earn royalties when radio stations play their music, for example.
What Is Income in Respect of a Decedent (IRD)?
Estate taxes are paid when the estate owner passes. But what about taxes on income received after death? This is where Income in Respect of a Decedent (IRD) comes in. This article will discuss calculating the IRD deduction and how it affects any beneficiaries.
What is Deceased Spousal Unused Exclusion (DSUE)?
Estates are exempt from taxes upon death up to a certain amount. For 2022, the exemption is $12,060,000. Estates valued under this amount don't have to pay estate taxes. What happens to the remaining amount of the exemption for those estates that are less than the exemption? Does it go unused? This is where the Deceased Spousal Unused Exclusion comes in.
What Is a 1099-MISC Form, and What Is It Used For?
The IRS seems to like the numeric designation 1099, judging by how many versions they have produced. There are 21 different versions of the 1099-form.
Does a Rental Property Fall Under Section 1245 or Section 1250?
Section 1245 and Section 1250 refer to two of the three most common types of business assets. It's essential to identify the type because, in some cases, that will affect the taxable rate applied to any gain.
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