by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | May 3, 2023 | Business, Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
Taxpayers who reported certain state 2022 tax refunds as taxable income may need to file an amended tax return. Affected taxpayers include those who filed before February 10, 2023, and meet certain requirements. Taxpayers who used a tax professional should consult...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | May 2, 2023 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
Many parents are looking for ways to save for their child’s education, and a 529 Plan is an excellent way to do so. Even better is that thanks to the passage of tax reform legislation in 2017, 529 plans are now available to parents wishing to save for their...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | May 1, 2023 | Business, Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
Tuesday, April 18, 2023, was the deadline for most taxpayers to file their tax returns. If you haven’t filed a 2022 tax return yet, it’s not too late. First, gather any information related to income and deductions for the tax years for which a return is...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Apr 10, 2023 | Business, Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
Obtaining a six-month extension to file is relatively easy, and there are legitimate reasons for doing so; however, there are also a few downsides. If you need more time to file your federal income tax return this year, here’s what you need to know. What Is an...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Apr 7, 2023 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
If you’re a savvy investor, you probably know that you must generally report any mutual fund distributions as income, whether you reinvest them or exchange shares in one fund for shares in another. In other words, you must report and pay any capital gains tax...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Apr 4, 2023 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
While the Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT) most often affects wealthier individuals, in certain circumstances, it can also affect moderate-income taxpayers whose income increases significantly in a given tax year. What Is the NIIT? The NIIT is a 3.8 percent tax on...
