2014 Corporate Tax Deadline Approaching – March 16, 2015
The corporate tax filing deadline is usually March 15. This year March 15 is a Sunday so the deadline is pushed off until Monday, March 16, 2015.
How the Health Care Law Affects Your 2014 Taxes
The Affordable Care Act has some provisions that affect your 2014 tax return. For many, it means simply checking a box on their return to report health care coverage for themselves and their dependents for 2014. Some might report being eligible for an exemption. Others will need to calculate a shared responsibility payment.
Evaluating Your Spending
This exercise isn’t a tallying of your financial sins. It’s an objective look at your cash flow. As you look at this information, think about whether your spending is in line with the life or business you want. Then you’ll be ready for the next step.
2015 12 Worst Tax Scams
The IRS has released the top 12 worst tax scams for 2015. It looks like crooks’ favorite way to deceive taxpayers is by calling them and pretending to be the IRS. This is followed by “phishing” emails.
Your Plan to Fail Is Your Failure To Plan
Failure to Plan is a plan to fail. What's the plan for your business? Do you have a business plan? Is it up to date?
Estimated Tax and 1099-MISC Deadlines
This message is to remind you of two important upcoming tax deadlines.
2014 Year End Tax Update
In case you didn’t hear the news, Congress extended all of the tax breaks that ended in 2013… for just one more year. While this leaves the future hazy at least it gives us a little bit of time in 2014 to make some adjustments.
Doing Good and Lowering Your Tax Bill
2014 is about to end and you might be thinking about how to lower your tax bill. Given the holiday season, you might also be thinking about how to do some good in the world. There’s still time to do both!
Sun Sentinel: People on the Move, Femfessionals
Thank you to the Sun Sentinel for highlighting the new board of advisors of the Fort Lauderdale Femfessionals.
Miss America Pageant Plays Accounting Games
Being a South Jersey native and growing up in Atlantic City, the Miss America Pageant was always an exciting thing. I even got to be in the Miss America Parade in high school with the marching band. But it wasn't until seeing this John Oliver piece that I really gave it much thought.
How to Fully Deduct Business Gifts
Many business owners might not be aware of this, but gifts that your business gives out to vendors, customers, or other business associates are only tax deductible up to $25 [...]
Why Not to Pull Money Out of Retirement Accounts Early
Hopefully, you have been doing the responsible thing and putting away a nice little nest egg in retirement plans such as pensions, profit-sharing plans, and individual retirement accounts (IRAs).
When Outsourced Payroll Goes Bad
Usually, when you work with a payroll company, the last thing you expect is for them to not send your tax payments to the IRS. Unfortunately, in a recent court case, when a payroll company declared bankruptcy, that is exactly what happened.
Back To School-Tax Savings For Teachers
It’s back to school time! As everyone is busy getting ready to head to class, I want to remind the teachers out there that they have a special educator expense deduction.
Bitcoin-It Isn’t Cash
Bitcoin is a new, virtual currency created in 2009. Transactions are made without banks, without fees, and without giving your real name.