You May Qualify for a Small Business Home Office Deduction

Article Highlights: Qualifications Actual Expense Method Simplified Method Home Office Expenses for Renters vs. Homeowners Deduction Limitation How Moving Affects the Home-Office Deduction Other Issues If you are a…

Tax Issues That Arise When Converting a Home into a Rental

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Article Highlights: Reason for Conversion Basis Depreciation Cash Flow versus Tax Profit or Loss Passive Losses Home Gain Exclusion Other Tax Issues Becoming a Landlord With the current substantial appreciation…

Electric Vehicle Credits Phasing Out

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Article Highlights: Tax Credit Credit Phase-Out Determining the Credit Off-Road Vehicles and Golf Carts Allocation Between Business and Personal Use Credit Reduces Basis Business Standard Mileage If you are considering…

Read This First Before Tapping Your Retirement Savings

Article Highlights: Tapping Your Retirement Savings Traditional IRAs and Qualified Retirement Plans Simple IRAs Early-Withdrawal Penalties Reduction in Retirement Savings Exceptions from the Early-Withdrawal Penalty Roth…

Working Abroad Has Huge U.S. Tax Benefits

Article Highlights: Tax-Free Income from Working Abroad Foreign Earned Income and Housing Exclusions Foreign Self-Employment Income Claiming or Revoking the Exclusion U.S. citizens and resident aliens are taxed on their worldwide…

Getting Started with Reports in QuickBooks Online

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You should be running reports in QuickBooks Online on a weekly—if not daily—basis. Here’s what you need to know.  You can do a lot of your accounting work in QuickBooks Online by generating reports. You can maintain your customer and…

April 2022 Due Dates

April 2022 Individual Due Dates April 11 - Report Tips to Employer If you are an employee who works for tips and received more than $20 in tips during March, you are required to report them to your employer on IRS Form 4070 no later than…

Can’t Pay Your Taxes? Here Are Some Payment Options 

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Article Highlights: If You Can’t Pay Family Loans Home Equity Loans and HELOCs Credit Card Short-term Payment Plan  IRS Installment Agreement Retirement Funds Filing Extensions Enforced Collections  Offer-in-Compromise  Although…

You May Need to File Estimated Tax Payments

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Article Highlights: Employees Self-Employed Individuals Quarterly Payments Underpayment Penalty Safe Harbor Payments Estimated tax payments are not just for the self-employed. They are for anyone whose withholding and tax…

The Tax-Filing Deadline Is Drawing Near

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Article Highlights: Extensions  Balance-Due Payments Contributions to Roth or Traditional IRAs Individual Refund Claims for the 2018 Tax Year Missing Information As a reminder to those who have not yet filed their 2021…