With the tax season upon us, protecting your identity is more critical than ever. As noted by the IRS, tax-related identity theft occurs when someone uses your Social Security number to file a tax return claiming a fraudulent refund. In many cases, you may be unaware a tax return has been fraudulently filed until[…]
Read MoreHave you remembered to file your Forms W-2 or Forms 1099-MISC? If not, you’re going to want to make sure they are filed by the January 31st deadline. The New January 31st Deadline The new rule for filing on January 31st is required according to the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act, which was enacted[…]
Read MoreNow that 2017 has begun, business owners that are serious and committed to growing their business can greatly benefit from the establish SMART goals for their business. SMART is an acronym that serves as a guide for optimal goal setting using straightforward principles: S – Specific M – Measurable A – Attainable R – Realistic[…]
Read MoreWhile most people and business owners are busy going over their 2016 taxes, savvy planners are taking steps now to prepare for 2017 in order to help reduce their taxes going forward. As mentioned in the last article, loss harvesting is a good way to help reduce your 2016 taxes owed, but it can also[…]
Read MoreAs the conclusion to 2016 quickly approaches many business owners begin taking steps to sensibly lower their 2016 tax bill. December 31st can be as impactful a day for businesses as April 15th is to common tax payers as this marks the deadline for businesses trying to reduce what they owe for their 2016 income tax returns.[…]
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