Many taxpayers save a lot of money with the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). This common tax credit can make your refund bigger or, if you owe, it could help […]
Marginal vs Effective Tax Rate: What’s The Difference?
Your tax rate determines how much you pay in taxes. There are currently 7 tax brackets, ranging from 10% to 35%, where you fit into the tax brackets will depend […]
Uber Drivers: The Standard Mileage Deduction Might Not Be a Good Idea
If you drive for Uber or Lyft, you have two options for deducting your vehicle expenses. Drives can choose to take the standard mileage rate or Section 179 deduction. The […]
Turo Insurance for Fleet Owners: Everything You Need to Know
The Sharing Economy has changed the way we conduct a lot of business. From where we stay when we travel, to how we care for our pets, and even how […]
The Best Tax Tips For Freelancers
With the increasing popularity of sites like Upwork, many professionals are embracing freelance work. These platforms allow professionals to build their businesses, supplement existing income, and free themselves from the […]
Leasing vs Buying a Car: Which Offers More Tax Savings?
Rideshare business owners are facing new tax regulations following the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) some of which have affected leasing and depreciation tax rules. As a result, Tax Reform means that rideshare business owners now need to reassess the implications of lease vs. buy tax before deciding to lease or purchase new vehicles.Here are some important points to consider in evaluating lease vs. buy tax.Lease Tax Treatment vs. Depreciation Depreciation is a tax method tha […] […]
Car Depreciation for 1099 Contractors and Car-Sharers
Carsharing presents a great opportunity for people with cars sitting in their driveway and for entrepreneurs looking to compete with traditional car-rental services. In addition, there can be key tax benefits. If you’ve earned money this year from sharing your car on Relay Rides, Turo, or Maven, you should know that you may be eligible to take a deduction on your taxes for your vehicle. The tax code’s vehicle Section 179 deduction could potentially save you a lot of money on your taxes. Here is […] […]
How Does Airbnb Hosting Affect Taxes?
Renting an extra room on Airbnb is a great way to generate some side income. However, the income you earn isn’t tax-free. Some hosts only use the platform to supplement […]
How to Find the Best Tax Professional for Your Business
Working with an expert can save you from learning from your own mistakes. And having a tax advisor is a smart choice that can lead to a lot of benefits […]
Self Employed Taxes For Dummies: A Foolproof Compliance Guide
Self employed taxes can be a hassle. However, you need to understand them if you want to run a successful business. Each tax situation is unique, so you should at […]