Important June 2024 Due Dates

June 2024 Individual Due Dates June 10 - Report Tips to Employer If you are an employee who works for tips and received more than $20 in tips during May, you are required to report them to your employer on IRS Form 4070 no later than June…

Smarter Headcount Management with AI

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In the face of slowing economic times and rising labor costs, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) must find innovative ways to maintain profitability across all industries. One way to increase productivity and streamline day-to-day operations…

Think Twice Before Tossing: The Critical Timing for Disposing of Your Tax Records Safely

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 Article Highlights: Why We Keep Records Audit Defense Amending Returns Claiming Refunds Tax Basis Duration for Keeping Tax Records Federal Statute of Limitations on Tax Refunds Tax Return Omissions Indefinite…

Gift and Estate Tax Primer

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Article Highlights: Exclusions from Gift and Estate Taxes Annual Gift Tax Exclusion Gifts for Medical Expenses and Tuition Lifetime Exclusion from Gift and Estate Taxes Spousal Exclusion Portability Qualified Tuition Programs …

Payroll Management: A Complete Guide for SMBs

Payroll taxes can be a significant headache for many small—to medium-sized business owners. Without proper education, entrepreneurs can find themselves in trouble with the IRS and state tax agencies. Fortunately, if you’ve been struggling…

Installment Sale – a Useful Tool to Minimize Taxes

Selling a property you have owned for a long period of time will frequently result in a large capital gain, and reporting all of the gain in one year will generally expose the gain to higher than normal capital gains rates and subject the gain…

Reminder: Claims For Recovery Rebate Credit About to Expire

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Article Highlights: COVID 2020 Economic Impact Payments Recovery Rebate Credit Credit Refund Is About to Expire $1,200 for Single Taxpayer and $2,400 for Married Couples plus $500 for Dependents. How To Claim the Credit if Not…

Important May 2024 Due Dates

May 2024 Individual Due Dates May 10 - Report Tips to Employer If you are an employee who works for tips and received more than $20 in tips during April, you are required to report them to your employer on IRS Form 4070 no later than May 10.…

5 Steps You Should Take Every Time You Open QuickBooks

When it comes to managing your small business finances, establishing a consistent routine is important. This is especially true when using QuickBooks, a powerful accounting software system that can help you stay organized and make informed decisions…

Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatments May Be Tax Deductible

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Article Highlights: Potential medical deductions Medical dependents Divorced parents Medical AGI limitations A taxpayer is allowed an itemized deduction for medical expenses paid during the taxable year and not compensated by…