When it comes to tax laws, it is very important that you remain up to date on all changes and modifications. If left unchecked, you could end up owing the Internal Revenue Service more than you thought by simply overlooking a recent update.

In 2011, the IRS reworked what is known as the Alternative Minimum Tax. These rules were established so that anyone who has certain tax advantages must meet the required minimum tax. Thus, if your regular tax falls below the minimum calculation for your income you must pay an alternative tax to make up the difference.  Here are six facts to help better communicate the rules and changes about the AMT:

At Simons Accountancy, we make it a point to inform you when such changes occur in the nation’s tax laws. Our systems are always up to date with current calculations and information regarding tax laws and changes, and we always makes sure that they are reflected in your tax return.

For more information about the Alternative Minimum Tax, feel free to give us a call to determine whether or not you are eligible for—or affected by—AMT.

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