January 18, 2014 / by Brett Hess / Tax
Your income taxes, and who will prepare them is a question we have to answer every year. The tax code is now 73,954 pages long, do you want to trust your return to a seasonal tax company, and a preparer who is primarily answering prompt to software driven questions, or do you want true […]
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The easiest way to survive an IRS audit is to get ready in advance
October 7, 2020 / by Sherie Johnson / Deadlines, Small Business, Tax
IRS audit rates are historically low, according to the latest data, but that’s little consolation if your return is among those selected to be examined. But with proper preparation and planning, you should fare well. In fiscal year 2019, the IRS audited approximately 0.4% of individuals. Businesses, large corporations and high-income individuals are more likely […]
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Answers to questions you may have about Economic Impact Payments
April 21, 2020 / by Sherie Johnson / Deadlines, Newsletter, Small Business, Tax, Uncategorized
Millions of eligible Americans have already received their Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) via direct deposit or paper checks, according to the IRS. Others are still waiting. The payments are part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Here are some answers to questions you may have about EIPs. Who’s eligible to get […]
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Saving tax on restricted stock awards with the Sec. 83(b) election
June 14, 2018 / by bmc_admin / Small Business, Tax
Today many employees receive stock-based compensation from their employer as part of their compensation and benefits package. The tax consequences of such compensation can be complex — subject to ordinary-income, capital gains, employment and other taxes. But if you receive restricted stock awards, you might have a tax-saving opportunity in the form of the Section […]
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Beware Seasonal Tax Preparers
January 18, 2014 / by Brett Hess / Tax
Your income taxes, and who will prepare them is a question we have to answer every year. The tax code is now 73,954 pages long, do you want to trust your return to a seasonal tax company, and a preparer who is primarily answering prompt to software driven questions, or do you want true […]
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