Tag: moving

  • Thinking About Moving to Another State in Retirement? Don’t Forget About Taxes

    Thinking About Moving to Another State in Retirement? Don’t Forget About Taxes

    When you retire, you may consider moving to another state — say, for the weather or to be closer to your loved ones. Don’t forget to factor state and local taxes into the equation. Establishing residency for state tax purposes may be more complicated than it initially appears. Identify all applicable taxes It may seem…

  • Deduction of Vehicle Expenses for Individual Taxpayers

    Deduction of Vehicle Expenses for Individual Taxpayers

    It’s not just businesses that can deduct vehicle-related expenses. Individuals also can deduct them in certain circumstances. Unfortunately, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) might reduce your deduction compared to what you claimed on your 2017 return. For 2017, miles driven for business, moving, medical and charitable purposes were potentially deductible. For 2018 through…

  • Tax Deduction for Moving Costs: 2017 vs. 2018

    Tax Deduction for Moving Costs: 2017 vs. 2018

    If you moved for work-related reasons in 2017, you might be able to deduct some of the costs on your 2017 return — even if you don’t itemize deductions. (Or, if your employer reimbursed you for moving expenses, that reimbursement you might be able to exclude from your income.) The bad news is that, if…