In conjunction with the rising demand for higher education in the United States, the cost of attending a postsecondary institution has increased significantly.
Effective Jan. 1, 2025, the standard mileage rate for the business use of a car, van, pickup truck or panel truck is 70 cents per mile. This is up from 67 cents per mile for 2024.
Among the most significant benefits of an ESOP is that employer contributions to qualified retirement plans such as ESOPs are typically tax-deductible.
If eligible, you can contribute up to $7,000 to a traditional or Roth IRA (but only up to 100% of your earned income, if less). If you’re age 50 or older, you can make another $1,000 “catch-up” contribution.
Filing joint tax returns generally results in the lowest tax bill for married couples. However, in some circumstances, they may pay less taxes if they file separately.