health and wellbeing
Does VA disability change if I move?
Since you are moving from one state to another, not only do you have to change your address, you must also change your VA Regional Office. When changing R...
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global affairs
How do I claim super contributions on my taxes?
Before you can claim a deduction for your personal super contributions, you must give your super fund a Notice of intent to claim or vary a deduction for ...
civics and society
Is there a reason worry?
A big event or a buildup of smaller stressful life situations may trigger excessive anxiety — for example, a death in the family, work stress or ongoing w...
science and technology
Can I hire someone with a tax ID number?
Employers cannot accept an ITIN as a valid employee identification for work eligibility. The IRS will penalize companies and resident and non-resident ali...
global affairs
What do you need to know about Form 2555?
If you qualify, you can use Form 2555 to figure your foreign earned income exclusion and your housing exclusion or deduction. You cannot exclude or deduct...
data and analysis
Can I write off my dog breeding business?
“You can’t depreciate a dog or claim an expense for a dog until it’s of breeding age,” explains Roberg. “Until the dog is of breeding age, you can’t write...
health and wellbeing
What are the steps to starting a business in North Carolina?
A step-by-step guide to starting a business in NC Step 1: Write a business plan. Step 2: Name and register your business. Step 3: Understand your tax, lic...
environment and climate
When is the deadline to file taxes for 2017?
IRS Tax Tip 2017-51, April 20, 2017 April 18 was this year’s deadline for most people to file their federal tax return and pay any tax they owe. If taxpay...
data and analysis
What is government assistance income?
Program income includes income from a variety of sources such as Social Security payments, Unemployment Compensation, and VA Benefits. Public assistance i...
education and learning
Should I talk to my bank about buying a house?
Most people miss a key step before going to open houses and finding a real estate agent: talking to a mortgage lender. Not only does this help you better ...
environment and climate
Is vacation an asset?
It is generally known that assets such as real property and financial accounts are subject to division in a divorce. Unused vacation and sick leave that i...
culture and society
What happens if I turn 62 in 2020?
That age varies by year of birth, but if you’re turning 62 in 2020 and were therefore born in 1958, your full retirement age is 66 and eight months. Filin...
health and wellbeing
Where do I pay my quarterly federal tax?
The quarterly federal estimated tax payments can be made online through Direct Pay, IRS-authorized payment processors, and EFTPS. Under federal law, all t...