education and learning
How long do you keep check registers?
How long you keep them beyond that is up to you. Some people recommend keeping checkbook registers for at least 12 months in case “issues” (questions abou...
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environment and climate
Can you day trade while on disability?
Yes, you can work while receiving SSI and SSDI, and trading stocks would count as work, even if you are doing it yourself from home. You must report all i...
civics and society
What questions should partners ask each other before getting married?
Consider these questions before you make any big-time decisions. Where does your partner see their career in 10 years? Where do you see your career being ...
media and communication
Do I have to pay taxes on a repo car?
When you have a car repossessed and sold at auction, it could lead to some increased tax liability for you. Because of this, you will have to add the amou...
culture and society
How much does a dad have to pay in child support?
In the State of California, a noncustodial dad making $3,000 a month may have to pay nearly half of what he makes in court-ordered supportfor his three ch...
health and wellbeing
How is passive LLC income taxed?
The business itself doesn’t file taxes, only members do. Members also pay self-employment taxes on business income. However, if you created an LLC for pas...
global affairs
Can S Corp shareholders have different basis?
When you pull income out of your S-Corporation, your basis in the S-Corporation decreases. Often different shareholders in an S-Corporation start with equ...
global affairs
Do you pay taxes on purchases?
What tax rate should you pay? The tax rate charged will vary across California and depends upon where the item is bought, or will be used. The statewide s...
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Can you add a form to taxes after filing?
If you need to make a change or adjustment on a return already filed, you can file an amended return. Use Form 1040-X, Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax ...
data and analysis
Can you work remote from Colorado?
Big companies are hiring for remote positions that can be performed in any state across the U.S. except one: Colorado. At issue is a new Colorado law that...
environment and climate
Do lottery cards expire?
In short, yes, scratchcards can go out of date. All National Lottery scratchcards have an expiry date, which is different for each scratchcard. How far ba...
education and learning
Can you only get a Working Holiday visa once?
The Working Holiday visa only applies once during your lifetime. Is Australia granting Working Holiday visas? The Working Holiday (subclass 417) visa is a...
global affairs
How is SGA calculated?
SGA determination is based on “countable earnings,” which is defined as the gross earnings minus any adjustments, for example: any Impairment-Related Work...