Under California insurance law, carriers must offer the same benefits to registered domestic partners as they do for spouses. Employers should be aware th...

You must show that you use your home as your principal place of business. If you conduct business at a location outside of your home, but also use your ho...

Lease-option contracts give you the right to buy the home when the lease expires, while lease-purchase contracts require you to buy it. You pay rent throu...

Yes, even if you continue working past age 72,* you have to take an RMD from your IRA. However, you may qualify for an exception from taking RMDs from you...

Sales of pets are taxable, including any adoption fees. Pets are any animal that is tamed and kept for affection and pleasure rather than for utility or p...

Yes, you can. Many people do. The general academic requirements for the CPA exam are as follows. 150 Semester credits overall (225 quarter credits) – Now,...

Calculate your employee’s Social Security withholding. Multiply gross wages by 6.2 percent. Withhold the result from the employee’s wages. Your company wi...

Roth IRA contributions are off-limits for high-income earners — that’s anyone with an annual income of $140,000 or more if filing taxes as single or head ...

Local Grants and Programs In addition to the various programs provided by the federal government, many states and cities offer help to first-time homebuye...

Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows you to catch up on missed mortgage or car loan payments and restructure your debts through a repayment plan. When you complet...