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How does paying taxes help the government?
Taxes give the government money it needs to fund schools and libraries, roads and infrastructure, civil services and some utilities, and almost everything that a government does for its citizens.
Is paying taxes to the government an operating activity?
The purpose of taxes is to raise revenue to fund government. Money provided by taxation has been used by states and their functional equivalents throughout history to carry out many functions. It is operated by the government itself.
Is dividend ordinary income?
Most dividends are. However, long term capital gains distributions from a mutual fund are capital gains. Liquidating dividends and return-of-capital dividends can be capital gains. And, to make matters more confusing, some dividends, knows as "qualifying dividends," are taxed at long term capital gains rates even though they are not capital gains.
Do I pay taxes if I set up a trust fund for someone?
You do pay taxes if you set up a trust fund for someone. Depending on the type of trust, the money can be sheltered in some tax free forms but in general the person receiving the trust fund will eventually pay taxes even on those types of shelters.
Will a bookkeeper get in trouble if the business is deliberatly not paying their taxes and the bookkeeper knows about it?
Possibly. The IRS has been known to take the position in delinquent tax collection matters that a bookkeeper in this scenario can be held a "responsible person" for payment of employment taxes. If the employment taxes are not paid over to the IRS then the IRS looks to collect the so-called Trust Fund portion of the employment taxes (plus interest and penalties) from anyone they deem a "responsible person". The company bookkeeper is high on the IRS target list of people they try to pin the blame on.
Explain taxes as a sources of fund?
All of the money taxes that is collected from the taxpayers would be a source for the fund. And the source of the fund would be the taxpayers that are paying the money tax to the fund.
Do mutual funds pay dividends to investors?
Yes, mutual funds can pay dividends to investors. Dividends are typically distributed by mutual funds that invest in dividend-paying stocks or bonds. Investors receive these dividends as a share of the fund's income.
Why will Americans stop paying there taxes?
Maybe because they are going to be forced to fund abortions.
What are the tax implications of investing in a target date fund within a taxable account?
Investing in a target date fund within a taxable account can lead to tax implications such as capital gains taxes on any profits when you sell the fund, as well as potential taxes on dividends and interest earned within the fund. It's important to consider these tax implications when investing in a target date fund in a taxable account.
Are the American people still paying a tax to fund the civil war?
No just a portion of our taxes go to military funding
What are advantages and disadvantages of an owner's fund?
advantage-avoid paying interest if the owner takes out a loan hope this at least helps
How does paying taxes help the government?
Taxes give the government money it needs to fund schools and libraries, roads and infrastructure, civil services and some utilities, and almost everything that a government does for its citizens.
Conservative bonds and stocks that pay regular dividends?
Income Fund...
How much does each Alaskan get from oil companies?
$0 The Permanent Fund Dividend comes from investments, which in turn are funded by taxes on the oil, and not the oil companies.
What is the tax that funds the US military?
Any Federal Taxes funds the Active Duty and Reserve and any State taxes fund that States National Guard. So all who pay taxes technically pay or fund the US Military, just as you would fund schools, road repairs or construction, parks and wildlife, bailouts, health care reforms, welfare, Medicare/Medicaid and many others. All soldiers pay taxes so they themselves are paying for themselves.
Since no one likes paying for parking Why don't we abolish the parking authority?
For the same reason that, even though no one likes taxes, we don't abolish taxes: The revenue is needed to fund various civic operations.
Why do wepay taxes?
We pay taxes to fund government activities.
