Roger Jellison

Roger Jellison
Roger is a seasoned finance and accounting professional with 8 years of public accounting and over 25 years of private company experience in a broad range of industries including manufacturing, distribution, technology (software, hardware, and telecom), construction, and services.

2021 State Business Tax Climate Index

2021 State Business Tax Climate Index

The base subindex gives a 10 percent weight to the marriage penalty, a 40 percent weight to the double taxation of taxable income, and a 50 percent weight to an accumulation of other base issues, including indexation. States with flat-rate systems score the best on this variable because their top rate kicks in at the first dollar of income . ...

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Income Taxes 2020

Income Taxes

And if you are employed, it’s likely you will see these taxes withheld from your salary in the same way federal taxes are. You can deduct all state income tax payments you make during the year (for tax years before 2018. Beginning in 2018, the deduction limit is $10,000) —which includes the withholding amounts reported on your W-2s and ...

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110 Tax Humor Ideas

110 Tax Humor Ideas

The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has. Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today. Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery. And even if it was, it’s an extravagant expense for a meeting and would have been disallowed anyway. Contrary to ...

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What Is A Tax Deduction?

What Is A Tax Deduction?

A dependent’s standard deduction cannot be more than the basic standard deduction for non-dependents, or less than a certain minimum ($950 in 2010). Enrollment in, or completion of, the H&R Block Income Tax Course is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment. Additional qualifications may be required. There is no tuition fee ...

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How To Claim A Student Loan Interest Deduction

How To Claim A Student Loan Interest Deduction

An ITIN is an identification number issued by the U.S. government for tax reporting only. Having an ITIN does not change your immigration status. You are required to meet government requirements to receive your ITIN. Additional fees and restrictions may apply. You can claim the full $2,500 deduction if your modified AGI is $65,000 or less. ...

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