February 27, 2020 / by Brett Hess / Deadlines, Newsletter, Small Business, Tax
In many industries, offering a 401(k) plan is a competitive necessity. If you don’t offer one and a competitor does, it could mean the difference in a job candidate’s decision to accept their offer over yours. It could even send employees heading for the door. Assuming you do offer a 401(k), the challenge then becomes […]
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Give your 401(k) plan a checkup at least once a year
February 27, 2020 / by Brett Hess / Deadlines, Newsletter, Small Business, Tax
In many industries, offering a 401(k) plan is a competitive necessity. If you don’t offer one and a competitor does, it could mean the difference in a job candidate’s decision to accept their offer over yours. It could even send employees heading for the door. Assuming you do offer a 401(k), the challenge then becomes […]
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Reasons why married couples might want to file separate tax returns
February 19, 2020 / by Brett Hess / Deadlines, Newsletter, Small Business, Tax
Married couples often wonder whether they should file joint or separate tax returns. The answer depends on your individual tax situation. It generally depends on which filing status results in the lowest tax. But keep in mind that, if you and your spouse file a joint return, each of you is “jointly and severally” liable […]
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Numerous tax limits affecting businesses have increased for 2020
January 30, 2020 / by Brett Hess / Deadlines, Newsletter, Small Business, Tax, Uncategorized
An array of tax-related limits that affect businesses are annually indexed for inflation, and many have increased for 2020. Here are some that may be important to you and your business. Social Security tax The amount of employees’ earnings that are subject to Social Security tax is capped for 2020 at $137,700 (up from $132,900 […]
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2019 Q4 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers
September 10, 2019 / by Brett Hess / Deadlines, Tax
Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the fourth quarter of 2019. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may be additional deadlines that apply to you. Contact us to ensure you’re meeting all applicable deadlines and to learn more about the filing requirements. October […]
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