Tax Tips

Tax Tips

Tax depreciation rules for business automobiles

10/13/2021

If you use an automobile in your trade or business, you may wonder how depreciation tax deductions are determined. The rules are complicated, and special limitations that apply to […]

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Possible tax consequences of guaranteeing a loan to your corporation

10/11/2021

What if you decide to, or are asked to, guarantee a loan to your corporation? Before agreeing to act as a guarantor, endorser or indemnitor of a debt obligation […]

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Want to find out what IRS auditors know about your business industry?

10/8/2021

In order to prepare for a business audit, an IRS examiner generally does research about the specific industry and issues on the taxpayer’s return. Examiners may use IRS “Audit […]

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Give your staffers a break with an accountable plan

09/30/2021

Accountable plans reimburse employees for work-related expenses free of federal income and employment taxes. So, reimbursement payments aren’t subject to withholding from staffers’ paychecks. Your not-for-profit also benefits because […]

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Good records are the key to tax deductions and trouble-free IRS audits

06/30/2020

If you operate a small business, or you’re starting a new one, you probably know you need to keep records of your income and expenses. In particular, you should […]

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Launching a business? How to treat start-up expenses on your tax return

06/30/2020

While the COVID-19 crisis has devastated many existing businesses, the pandemic has also created opportunities for entrepreneurs to launch new businesses. For example, some businesses are being launched online […]

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How to Most Effectively Withdraw Money from a C Corporation

05/18/2020

If you’re the owner of an incorporated business, you probably know that there’s a tax advantage to taking money out of a C corporation as compensation rather than as […]

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Save Money and Time by Preparing for Your Non-Profit’s Next Audit

05/15/2020

Outside financial audits may seem like an extravagance to not-for-profits working to contain costs and focus on their mission. But undergoing regular audits allows your organization to identify risks […]

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Home Office Deductions for Self-Employed Individuals

05/12/2020

If you’re self-employed and work out of an office in your home, you may be entitled to home office deductions. However, you must satisfy strict rules. If you qualify, […]

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Federal Income Tax Withholding

05/11/2018

When the calendar turned to 2018, we were welcomed with a new tax law. Along with this new tax law comes challenges and opportunities. A challenge we discovered is related […]

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Sales Tax Holiday

05/11/2018

Starting August 1, 2018 through August 5, 2018 you will not have to pay sales tax on certain purchases. During the sale tax holiday, the following purchases are not taxable: […]

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Child Sales Tax Rebate

05/11/2018

Starting May 15, 2018 through July 2, 2018, you might be eligible for a one‐time $100 child tax rebate. This is a rebate on sales and use tax paid on […]