Article Highlights IRA Contribution Age Restrictions Removed Required Minimum Distributions Qualified Charitable Distribution Tax Trap Individuals are required to begin taking distributions from their IRA when they reach a certain age. That age was 70½ until Congress passed the SECURE Act in late 2019 which made significant changes to the retirement plan provisions of the tax code, one of which was to up the [...]
Article Highlights COVID-19 and Tax-Return Processing Delays Congress Helped to Create the Backlog Taxpayer Advocate's Assessment Backlog Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS was getting refunds out swiftly and responded to calls and correspondence in a reasonable amount of time. However, COVID-19 brought about a perfect storm of delays, initially caused by employees having to stay home because lockdowns prevented processing centers from operating [...]
Article Highlights Filing Requirements Changing Filing Status Social Security Benefits Traditional IRA Deductibility Roth IRA Contribution Restrictions Higher Education Interest Deduction Itemized Deductions Medicare Premiums Child & Dependent Care Credit Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Premium Tax Credit (PTC) Tax Rates Other Limitations Married taxpayers have two options when filing their 1040 or 1040-SR tax returns. The first and most frequently used filing status [...]
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