June 2022
Your Estate Plan: Don’t Forget About Income Tax Planning
As a result of the current estate tax exemption amount ($12.06 million in 2022), many people no longer need to be concerned with federal estate tax. Before 2011, a much smaller amount resulted in estate [...]
Is it a Good Time for a Roth Conversion?
The downturn in the stock market may have caused the value of your retirement account to decrease. But if you have a traditional IRA, this decline may provide a valuable opportunity: It may allow you [...]
Calculating Corporate Estimated Tax
The next quarterly estimated tax payment deadline is June 15 for individuals and businesses so it’s a good time to review the rules for computing corporate federal estimated payments. You want your business to pay the [...]
May 2022
2022 Pass-through Entity Elective Tax (PTE) Payment Due June 15
Beginning with the 2022 taxable year, taxpayers wanting to make election for 2022 tax year must make a pre-payment by June 15, 2022. The amount due by June 15 is at least the greater of: [...]
Businesses: Prepare for the Lower 1099-K Filing Threshold
Businesses should be aware that they may be responsible for issuing more information reporting forms for 2022 because more workers may fall into the required range of income to be reported. Beginning this year, the [...]
IRA Charitable Donations: An Alternative to Taxable Required Distributions
 Are you a charitably minded individual who is also taking distributions from a traditional IRA? You may want to consider the tax advantages of making a cash donation to an IRS-approved charity out of [...]