by Christina Minton | Tax Tips
Tax rules are complex, and one area that often requires deeper understanding is the rules pertaining to installment sales. For property owners, particularly those selling real estate, utilizing an installment sale can result in financial benefits like deferring taxes...
by Christina Minton | Financial Planning
When was the last time you checked your earnings report? If you’re like most people, the answer is probably “never.” Many individuals go through life assuming that their Social Security contributions are being handled correctly, trusting that their employers and the...
by Christina Minton | Tax Tips
As a business owner or entrepreneur, you’re always looking for ways to maximize your tax savings and keep your finances in check. One effective (and often overlooked) strategy is the deduction of business meal expenses. Imagine this: You take your best client...
by Christina Minton | Tax Planning
The language of the U.S. tax code is filled with complex terminology, much of which can feel like a foreign language to the average taxpayer. One example of such jargon is “unearned income.” The simplest definition of unearned income is that it...
by Christina Minton | Tax Planning
Tax laws are rarely simple, and one of the factors that can significantly impact your tax obligations is age—whether it’s your age or that of your dependents. Our federal tax code includes age-specific triggers that dictate eligibility for credits, deductions,...