Rental of Vacation Home Used as a Residence

If you’re fortunate enough to have a vacation or second home, you should consider some basic tax laws that will allow you to make the best tax use of your vacation home. You may consider taking advantage of tax free rental income, rental income deductions or a tax free sale of the home. For more information on these tax advantages and the rules that apply, read this C.P.A. Insight.

Protecting IRA Accounts from Bankruptcy

If you’re faced with a bankruptcy situation, there are federal laws in place that protect your assets held inside qualified retirement plans such as a 401(k) or an IRA. The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 extends some of these safeguards. For more information on how much is protected by these laws, read this Financial Strategy.