If you have employee stock options, you need to determine what kind you have: incentive stock options (ISO) or non-qualified stock options (NQSO). The differences go far beyond their names. ISOs may provide tax advantages for you, assuming you meet certain requirements. For this reason, many people prefer incentive stock […]
Alternative Minimum Tax
What You Should Know About the Alternative Minimum Tax
The alternative minimum tax (AMT) acts as a sort of parallel tax system to the regular federal income tax system. For taxpayers, this means they need to calculate their income twice: once under the regular tax rules and a second time under AMT. After running this calculation, taxpayers then pay […]