Did you know that taxes were collected in ancient Mesopotamia even before the invention of money 2,500 years ago? Taxes have caused people questions long before the present day. The year will come to a close before you know it. Now is the perfect time to plan ahead to maximize your returns. Discover our best tax tips for 2019 taxes …

Being self-employed is a fantastic way to live. You get to be your own boss, create your own schedule, and do things your way. However, things can get muddied up a bit when it comes time to do your taxes. Do you know the self-employment tax rates, write-offs, and other policies? We’re guessing: probably not. The tax laws of America …

No one enjoys having to think about taxes, but the more prepared you are, the less painful the process will be. The best thing for you to do is to put together a tax prep checklist a few days before you’re ready to start the filing process. But what documents are needed to file taxes? Do you really need an accountant, or …

Real estate investors need to take advantage of every opportunity to minimize their taxes. That doesn’t mean that it’s OK to commit fraud. You just leverage the existing rules and use them to your advantage. One of those lies in section 1031 of the IRS code. This allows you to sell a property without paying capital gains taxes, which is …