What is the Additional Medicare Tax and Who Pays It?
On Nov. 26, 2013, the IRS issued final regulations implementing the Additional Medicare Tax (AMT) as added by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Some taxpayers may be required to pay an Additional Medicare Tax if their income exceeds certain limits. Here are some things that you should know about this tax: Tax Rate. The Additional […]
Why You Should Review Your W-4
When you get a new job, your employer is required to have you complete paperwork for payroll. One such form is the W-4, which determines your federal tax withholding. What many people may not realize is this W-4 form means the difference between a refund or owing the IRS money when you file your tax […]
Summer Weddings Mean Tax Changes
Taxes may not be high on your summer wedding plan checklist. But you should be aware of the tax issues that come along with marriage. Here are some basic tips that can help keep those issues to a minimum: Name change. The names and Social Security numbers on your tax return must match your Social […]