Deadline Alert for Tax-exempt Organizations: Your Form 990’s must be filed by May 15 (one week from today). If you need an extension, you must file for it by the 15th.
As tax professionals who deal with tax resolution cases, we want to make you aware of the “underbelly” of the tax resolution business. There are many practitioners out there (we call them “sales sharks”) who relentlessly sell you on their process and put you through a templated system that doesn’t always suit YOUR interests. When....
Small business owners, it’s vital that you give your workers the right designation, to avoid penalties. If you’re unsure whether your workers are employees or contractors, here is some good information – call us if you have any questions!
“Remember, diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.” -B.C. Forbes Whether you’re trying to stick to a budget, a business plan, a parenting strategy, or your new year’s resolution, envision the end result and keep at it!
Google is rolling out a technology that’s part-shocking, part-fascinating. It’s called Google Duplex, and it will allow Artificial Intelligence to make phone calls on your behalf, to do things like schedule appointments. This could mean big changes for the way we interact as a society. Take a watch of the demonstration here:
The Spring flowers are blooming, the May air is fresh and clean, and tax deductions are probably *not* at the forefront of your mind. What if we suggested that the refreshing simplicity of Spring could actually transfer to your tax planning and preparation? We have appointments open in our week to sit down with you....
When it comes to tax scams that will hurt your bank statement, identity theft is one of the most common. But it isn’t just a danger for individuals — businesses are susceptible as well. The protection strategy is similar to what all individuals are advised to do: protect your identification numbers and keep a watch....
Funny Taxes Throughout History, Take a lighthearted look at tax history through the centuries…The beard tax and other funny facts that you probably haven’t heard about. England, 1712 Hanging printed wallpaper would earn you tax in 18th century in England. So builders opted to hang plain wallpaper and then paint patterns on it.
There’s a new scam afoot, with imposters posing as IRS collections officers. Essentially, the thieves are now “spoofing” the numbers they are calling from so that the incoming call seems as if it is originating from an actual IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center. And then, if the taxpayer questions them, they direct you to IRS.gov to look up....
A note for our tax-exempt clients: Under the new tax law, the rules have changed about how you’ll pay for providing some “employee fringe benefits” – things like transportation reimbursement. If you have employees for whom you have provided these benefits in the past, give us a call to have a conversation about the wisest....