Learning Library Quick Answers Tax Planning

How is form 1098T used for education tax credits (incentives)?


Scenario: Who sends out a 1098T form? Answer: The school sends out a 1098T form. Scenario: What does box 1 mean on a 1098T? Answer....

How is the amount of an education tax credit determined?


Answer: The amount of an education credit is determined by the amount of qualified tuition and related expenses paid for each elig....

If 529 withdrawals are used for non-qualified expenses, are capital gain taxes due?


Answer: Yes. Ordinary income taxes and a 10% penalty on the earnings are due on a non-qualified withdrawal, not on the entire with....

If a child owns income property, could he use a Section 127 Plan?


Answer: No. The age-21 rule has to do with attribution rules and ownership of the business. In addition to being age 21, the child....

If a client files a Schedule E is he eligible to set up a Section 105 Plan and a Section 127 Plan?


Scenario: A client manages investment property and files a Schedule E. Is his/her business eligible to set up a Section 105 Plan a....