IRS Issues Standard Mileage Rates for 2023; Business Use Increases 3 Cents per Mile

This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service has issued the 2023 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical, or moving purposes. Beginning on January 1, 2023, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car (also vans, pickups, or panel [...]

401(k) Limit Increases to $22,500 for 2023, IRA Limit Rises to $6,500

This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service has announced that the amount individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans in 2023 has increased to $22,500, up from $20,500 for 2022. The IRS has also issued technical guidance regarding all of the cost‑of‑living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related [...]

Get to Know the Earned Income Tax Credit and How it Can Help You

If you work and have low to moderate income, be sure to look into the earned income tax credit - also known as EITC. It can put money in your pocket. The first thing to do is check out IRS.gov/eitc. There, you'll discover the credit can be worth thousands of dollars for some people. The amount [...]

People Who Adopt May Benefit from This Special Tax Credit

This article was published by the IRS. The adoption process can be expensive. Fortunately, the adoption tax credit can help offset some of those expenses. Taxpayers who adopted or started the adoption process last year should review the rules for this credit. Here are some facts to help people understand the credit and if they can [...]

Here’s What Taxpayers Need to Know about Paying Taxes on Their Hobby Activities

This article was published by the IRS. Many people are engaged in hobby activities that are also a source of income. For example, some people started selling handmade items during the pandemic. These people must report this income on their tax return. A hobby is any activity that a person pursues because they enjoy it and [...]

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