Tax Insight For Tax Year 2013 and Beyond

Tax Insight: For Tax Year 2013 and Beyond will teach you to take control of life’s biggest expense—taxes. In your lifetime, you will spend more money on taxes than on anything else. Despite that fact, you likely know the current prices of movies and milk but don’t know what your marginal tax rate is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Murdock, M. Casey. author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : Apress 2013.
Edición:2nd ed. 2013.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009467179406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Foreword; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: The Foundation ; Chapter 1: The Tax Code Demystified; The Tax Code-Boiled Down; The Key Components of the Tax Formula; Chapter 2: Key Components Defined; Income; Deductions (Adjustments to Income) and AGI; Deductions (Standard or Itemized); Exemptions; Taxable Income; Income Tax, Tax Brackets, and Marginal Rates vs. Effective Tax Rates; The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT); Credits (Non-Refundable); Other Taxes; Credits (Refundable); The Calculation Is Complete; Chapter 3: Income; Ordinary Income
  • Chapter 8: Other Sources of Ordinary IncomeState Tax Refunds; Alimony; Alimony and Child Support Tax Rules; Debt Forgiveness; Gambling Winnings and Losses; Royalties; Awards for Legal Damages; Unemployment Income; Bartering (Trading); Chapter 9: Tax-Free "Unordinary" Income from Non-Investment Sources; Gifts and Inheritance; Gifts; Inherited Assets; Scholarships and Grants; Insurance Proceeds; Lawsuit Proceeds; Part III: Investment Income and Deductions ; Chapter 10: Tax-Free Investment Income; State and Municipal Bond Interest; Capital Gains Tax; Social Security; The Type of Bond
  • Roth Retirement AccountsThe Nuts and Bolts of How Roth Accounts Work; Converting a Traditional IRA into a Roth IRA; Home Ownership; Agriculture and Livestock Development; Chapter 11: Taxable Investment Income; Capital Gains Income; Loss Sales and Wash Sales; Long-Term vs. Short-Term Arbitrage; Special Rules for Collectibles; An Opportunity to Double-Dip; The Effects of the Affordable Care Act (aka ObamaCare); An Example of the Rigged Tax Code; Dividend Income; Interest Income; Capital Gains and Bond Swaps; Original Issue Discounts (OIDs) and Zero- Coupon Bonds
  • Mutual Funds: Mutually Confusing Taxation