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.

Retirement Income

Retirement Income

Income from Treasury bills and bonds is exempt from state income tax. In 2020, long-term capital gains and qualified dividends are not taxable for single filers with up to $40,000 and married filers with less than $80,000 in taxable income. Even some taxpayers with sources of taxable income, such as a traditional IRA or 401 plan — and whose ...

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12 Things Landlords Can Deduct On Their Taxes

12 Things Landlords Can Deduct On Their Taxes

Your classification as one or the other makes a big difference in the number of tax breaks you get. Become a member of Real Estate Winners and learn how you can start earning institutional-quality returns with less than $1,000. The exception is completely phased out when your modified adjusted gross income reaches $150,000. If you were given ...

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Real Estate

Real Estate

Investors should keep well-maintained expense and income records year-round to ensure the process runs smoothly during tax season. It is a good idea to keep records of rent checks, business receipts, and any paperwork relating to possible deductions. And, when you sell the property, you treat any profit as if it were made on a personal ...

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Caring For Children While You Care For Aging Parents

Caring For Children While You Care For Aging Parents

To take care of naughty kids, try to create a consistent routine, since children tend to behave better when they know what to expect. Additionally, give them a set of clear, age-appropriate rules, such as not hitting or running in the house. That we’re so focused on “the prize” on “important stuff” that we just ...

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The Basics Of Reit Taxation

The Basics Of Reit Taxation

Often, shareholders do not track the impact of these distributions properly. Every dollar of non-dividend/liquidating distribution reduces the basis in an investment. After the basis is reduced to zero, any additional non-dividend distributions are treated as capital gain. Investment companies or advisors may track basis for the shareholder, ...

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Tax Returns 2020

Tax Returns

It was checked for updates 2,953 times by the users of our client application UpdateStar during the last month. TurboTax is a Shareware software in the category Business developed by TurboTax. There are some serious glitches in this year’s program and I honestly wouldn’t recommend downloading it. H&R Block does not ...

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