Do you live in a state that imposes an income, sales, real estate or personal property tax? If you make payments for any of these taxes, you should know that the IRS may let you deduct them on your federal tax return. Watch this tax tips video from Turbo
A tutorial on the gift tax: what defines a gift and what transfers are subject to the gift tax, and how to calculate the gift tax.
Budget 2024 proposes the new Entrepreneurs’ Incentive, intended to encourage entrepreneurship by reducing the tax rate on capital gains on the disposition of qualifying shares by eligible individuals. The Entrepreneurs’ Incentive would provide for a capital gains inclusion rate of one-third on up to...
“By raising the federal interest rate, the Fed makes it more attractive for banks to hold extra capital,” says James McGrath, a housing market expert and licensed real estate broker at a New York real estate firm. “When more money is locked away in vaults, there is less available to ...
It's important to keep track of your renovation spending so that you can use it to increase your home's basis, potentially lowering the taxable portion of the sale price and aiding in avoiding capital gains tax when selling your primary residence. Tax credits for energy generation One of the...
Single taxpayers who earn less than $44,625 in 2023, don’t have to pay capital gains taxes. Taxpayers earning more than $492,300 in 2023 will pay a 20% capital gains tax on investments. Taxpayers who earn between $44,625 and $492,300 pay a 15% capital gains tax. ...
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When it comes to Canada’s entrepreneurs and especially high growth tech companies, Budget 2024 offers a mixed bag of burdens and benefits. Key highlights of the new tax proposals are: To increase the inclusion rate for capital gains on corporations and trusts as well as ca...
On April 16, 2024, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, presented the federal government’s budget. Read more about the tax initiatives proposed in the budget in our in-depth Tax Insights. Key highlights: Increases to the capital gains inclusion rate for all co...
tax was first enacted in 1924, repealed in 1926, and reenacted in 1932 in an attempt to re- duce estate tax avoidance via the initiation of inter vivos gifts. In 1976, the gift tax was integrated with the estate tax under the Unified Transfer Tax, and a common tax rate schedule with...