Unanswered Tax Questions

Questions Asked by Users That Have Not Recieved a CPA Response.

View All Tax Questions

Personal Taxes

Insurance

Asked onWednesday, July 26, 2023 by Cynthia

We received an insurance payment on a policy we did not use after 20 years. Why is this taxable


Personal Taxes

Inheritance/ estate tax

Asked onWednesday, July 26, 2023 by justin

I inherited a portion of a home from my grandparents. If the other parties wish to buy me out of my part, is that considered taxable income. I am in WA state.


Tax Forms

Form 9465

Asked onWednesday, July 26, 2023 by Ann

I'm filling out a form 9465 bcuz I owe $ from 2021 and I got the letter the other day. My question is on the form line 2 it says the name of my business, I don't own a business. I'm just trying to set up my payment plan. I owe 1831.00 and can pay 100.00 a month.


Home Ownership

Capital Gains When Selling a Home

Asked onWednesday, July 26, 2023 by Aaron

I am thinking about selling my house before the two mark. I don’t plan on making $150K when selling my house. I’m also starting a new job in a different time zone closer to where my new job is located. Will I pay any capital gains when selling my house?


Personal Taxes

Tax withholding

Asked onTuesday, July 25, 2023 by Joan

How much federal tax should be withheld from a pension check of $4000 @ age 65 and older?


Deductions and Write-Offs

Are life insurance premiums tax deductible?

Asked onTuesday, July 25, 2023 by Rachael

A life insurance salesman sold me a new, pricier policy based on him telling me that the premiums would be tax deductible as a self employed independent contractor. But that isn't sitting right with me, and I just need an answer because if it's not true, I'm canceling the policy because it's too expensive. Thank you for any answers you can give!


Miscellaneous

Taxes, Registration, Tax Exemption..

Asked onTuesday, July 25, 2023 by Andrew

Hello- I run a sign shop in Rhode Island as a Sole Proprietor and I have a few questions. I'm registered as a dba with my city. Do I need to register with the state? Should I be paying taxes on materials I purchase to manufacture my signs? Also, should I be charging tax to my end clients? Some of those clients are cafes and bars, while others are singular collectors. Thank you SO much in advance


Deductions and Write-Offs

I'm self employed (independent contractor)My schedule c form was not considered.

Asked onTuesday, July 25, 2023 by Taurean

Why I didn't get a refund for any of my expenses. If My self employed expenses exceed my wages am I entitled a refund.


Small Business

Closing an S-Corp

Asked onMonday, July 24, 2023 by Catherine

I need help to close an s-corp that was created but the business never opened. I know that I have to file two things but I am at a loss. Any help would be appreciated. I don't have any expenses or revenues attached to the business.


Business Formation

Invoice

Asked onMonday, July 24, 2023 by Bill

HOA lawn vendor has not billed the entire year through 06/30/23 property manager says they have computer problems. What do you think the real problem could be