Posts Tagged: tax rules

Roth IRAs for Children

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According to IRS rules, there is no minimum age to open a Roth IRA as long as certain rules are met. Questions: What is probably the most important rule for children to meet? What are some other Roth IRA rules? Does money for a Roth have to come directly from your child’s pocket? What if… Read more »

New IRS tax law focuses on top paid coaches

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According to Accounting Today, highly paid college sports coaches (and some hospital executives) are are targets of a 21 percent excise tax by the IRS if these nonprofit employees receive $1 million or more in salary. Questions: What is the big loophole in the law? Who pays the tax? Employee or nonprofit organization? What is… Read more »