MarketWatch
How to use deductions to make the most of your paycheck
Paycheck deductions can feel confusing, especially when your pay stub is filled with numbers you can't make sense of. Here's how to use those deductions to maximize your financial benefits.
Curated Video
Owed to the IRS
Taxes are withheld from employees’ gross earnings each pay period. The taxes are sent by the employer to the respective government agencies. Additional calculations are required to determine the amount the employer must send to the IRS.
MarketWatch
Is real estate a good path to financial independence?
Real estate has traditionally been a popular path to FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early), but with high home prices and rising mortgage rates you may be wondering: is real estate still a good path to financial freedom?
Vlogbrothers
Who Do Tax Breaks Benefit?
In which John discusses popular tax deductions and who actually benefits from them. Sarah's Art Assignment video on Art and Taxes that inspired this one: • Art + Taxes = The... How to tax income is a huge part of our political discourse...
MarketWatch
How to avoid taxes legally
There are many ways to cut your taxes that don't involve lying or cheating on your tax return. Here are some strategies you need to know.
MarketWatch
These tax traps could derail your early retirement plan
If you’re part of the financial independence retire early (FIRE) movement, your plan is to retire well ahead of traditional retirement age. Watch out for these unexpected tax bills.
The Business Professor
Ch9. Video 7 - Employee Payroll Deductions example
Employee Payroll Deductions (Accounting) example
The Business Professor
Itemizing Deductions
Individuals may choose to itemize deductions or employ the standard deduction. This video explains what is the standard deduction and what are the various expenses that qualify as itemized deductions.
The Business Professor
Alternative minimum taxes
The alternative minimum tax system or ATM was created to make certain everyone pays a minimum percentage of income taxes. This video explains how alternative minimum taxes are calculated and applied.
The Business Professor
Chapter 9 - Accounting for Employee Payroll Deductions Example
Professor AJ Kooti provides an example of how to Account for Employee Payroll Dedications in his financial accounting course.
The Business Professor
Tax Filing Status
An individuals tax filing status is used to determine tax obligations and eligibility for deductions, credits, etc. This video explains the primary tax filing statuses based upon marital status, home upkeep and resident alien status.
The Business Professor
Understanding Payroll Liabilities
In this video, the teacher introduces the concept of payroll liabilities. The teacher emphasizes the difference between salaries and wages, as well as the distinction between gross pay (total compensation) and net pay (take-home pay...
The Business Professor
Understanding Adjusted Gross Income
In this video, the concept of adjusted gross income (AGI) is explained. AGI is the income that individuals are taxed on, which is calculated by combining all applicable income sources and subtracting deductions. The video also discusses...
Curated Video
Talking Taxes: Scripps News answers viewers' biggest tax questions
Scripps News brings in tax experts to help answer viewers' questions on everything from missed deductions to surprise health insurance tax bills.
Curated Video
The State Department is publicly acknowledging that one of its most popular exchange programs leaves foreign college students vulnerable to exploitation, but it's unclear if new regulations the agency is pushing will do enough to stop the abuses.
HEADLINE: Student visa program: New rules, same problems
CAPTION: The State Department is publicly acknowledging that one of its most popular exchange programs leaves foreign college students vulnerable to exploitation, but it's unclear...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Tax Deductions Introduction
Understanding what a tax deduction is. [3:29]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Impact of W 4 Allowances on Paycheck
This example demonstrates how the number of allowances you enter on your W-4 can impact your paycheck and taxes. [14:29]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Anatomy of a Paycheck
Learn about the deductions taken from your paycheck. [5:40]