Taxes & Economy Questions

Unpaid taxes

Can you recommend the best option for someone who wants to get back taxes filed, and paid? Taxes have not..

taxes on unemployment

This year i had to pay taxes on unemployment from illinois. Last year Idid not, is this correct?

Proper handling of QCD

Our 2020 federal tax filing includes QCD information on form 1040 lines 4a and 4b as per instructions at https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i1040gi.pdf...

Necessary to file income tax?

My only income in 2022 was social security($19,000) I withdrew $9000 from an IRA savings account. (I purchased a series..

Owe IRS back taxes

Hi Terry, I owe $20,000 in back taxes and tried to get installment payments setup with IRS but that was..

RMD Withholding

Rather than pay quarterly estimated federal tax payments I have it withheld from my RMD and this year I will..

Cost basis for transferred stock at death

My mother passed away last year. She owned some stock for which I was joint tenant. I’m transferring the stock..

Bail out

Why do you support those who gambled (invested -not a small accounts) being bailed out by government??? Shame on you...

Illinois $350. rebate — taxable??

Terry, Is the $350. rebate that we received from Governor Pritzker shortly before the November election, which probably could have..

back tax returns not filed

I work at a governmental agency (23 yrs). I have several years where I didn’t file my state taxes. For..

its tax returns

I received funds from the sale of a house I inherited, in 2022 .where does this go on my tax..

Treasury bonds and interest

If I have a 13 week t bill, and set it up fr reinvestment will I be subject to taxes..

taxes on sale of inherited property

does the proceeds from the sale of inherited property have to be reported as income ?

HSAs

I have 2 HSA plans from 2 different employers. The 1st HSA is from a former job; in 2022, there..

IRS – 2021 Return

I made a mistake on our 2011 Q4 estimated tax payment. I put our pass through LLC ein in our..

Tax deduction of interest lost penalty on closing an IRA CD before maturity.

In other words; If you were to close out a low interest rate CD that your IRA is currently in,..

IRA SAVINGS CONTRIBUTIONS

A recent AARP article indicates a$1,000 savings is available to low income earners by depositing to a IRA or 403b..

Income taxes For disability payments

Hello, last year(2022)I was put on disability. I worked the first to months of the year. I also received back..

Tax on Conversion of IRA to ROTH

On December 30th, 2022, I converted $96,928.00 from traditional IRA to my ROTH. Knowing this is a taxable event, I..

Do I need to file a tax return?

my tax preparar said that i did not have to file because my income is where i didnot have any..

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