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When the sale of an appreciated home triggers taxes — and when it doesn’t
Home values have risen significantly in many areas of the country over the last several years, leaving some homeowners with substantial gains when they sell.

Don’t let the IRS treat your sideline as a hobby
Do you operate a side gig in addition to your regular day job? Whether you’ve turned a love for crafting into an online store or

Behind on bookkeeping? Here’s how to get back on track
Running a business requires juggling countless responsibilities. Not surprisingly, bookkeeping tasks often end up on the bottom of to-do lists. The good news is that

Don’t overlook these tax issues after a job loss
Even with a relatively low unemployment rate (averaging around 4.4% over the past year), layoffs and terminations continue to affect workers across many industries. If

Demystifying like-kind exchanges
If you’re a real estate developer or a small business owner who owns commercial real estate, you might be thinking about selling a property. If

The “kiddie tax” can apply long after childhood
Many parents don’t know that the so-called “kiddie tax” exists. Others assume it affects only minor children. But it also can apply to full-time students