By Charles Green, eHow Contributor You can help your tax preparer by bringing the required information with you. If you plan to have an accountant or tax preparing professional handle your taxes this year, you need to bring with you…
By Jim Buttonow: As seen in the Accounting Today Newsletter The internal Revenue Service has always been able to match individual returns against information statements and propose under-reporter adjustments that come in the form of CP2000 notices. But things are…
I had a dream of writing this blog on December 31st. Below is how I was going to rant: It is sad news that today is December 31 and we still do not have a resolution to this fiscal cliff…
IRS Special Edition Tax Tip 2012-14 Employers planning to claim an expanded tax credit for hiring certain veterans should act soon, according to the IRS. Many businesses may qualify to receive thousands of dollars through the Work Opportunity Tax Credit,…
What's this? Tax season could be delayed? I found this article in the Accounting Today newsletter and thought it was quite informative. Here's my take on this issue as well: Without knowing what the laws are, the IRS cannot finish…
Washington, D.C. (December 13, 2012) By Daniel Hood The Internal Revenue Service has given businesses an extra year to make sure they are compliant with new rules on how to treat service charges. The rules were released in Revenue Ruling…
Seven End-of-Year Payroll Tips for Small Business Owners via Fox Business By Bonnie Lee, Fox Business The holiday season is upon us and now is the time for small business owners to finalize their year-end tax planning. There are ways…
I found this post by Michael Cohn on Accounting Today to be useful for various income situations I run across in our practice. Check out his detailed information on how folks in lower tax brackets can save for retirement. By…
By Mark E Battersby, Costco Connection Magazine, Originally printed in the December 2012 edition Click here to read! Thanks to today's tough economy, more and more people are people are using their hobbies and other enjoyable pursuits to generate badly…
Managing your Arizona properties from another state? What you need to know to avoid fines! Over the last two years we have seen a flood of investors that have re-entered the Phoenix metro market taking advantage of great homes at…
The Better Business Bureau offers these tips for charitable giving this holiday season-- Many of us will want to help the victims of Hurricane Sandy. This is also the time of year when we see an increase in appeals for…
This information is directly from the latest IRS newsletter and we thought it would be beneficial to share! Hire those VETS! IRS Special Edition Tax Tip 2012-14 Employers planning to claim an expanded tax credit for hiring certain veterans should…
Started a business this year? Looking to start one? This article by Article by Tom Stemmy for The Capital Gazette.com gives you some great tips for getting started in the wide world of tax write-offs. As the gloomy economy lingers on, more…
The election is over--now what? Here's some tips by By Katherine Fredette as posted on Seacoast Online for getting your own financial house in order by year end. Tip 1: Participating in an employer's retirement plan, or contributing to your own IRA,…
I absolutely LOVE this blog from Scott Dinsmore--check this out! By Scott Dinsmore who is the founder of Live Your Legend 11 Simple Ways to Connect with the People Who Make Failure Impossible 1. Know the impact you want to…
