Adequate “Paycheck Checkup” Withholdings

Adequate “Paycheck Checkup” Withholdings

Conduct a “paycheck checkup” to make sure your withholding is adequate Did you recently file your federal tax return and were surprised to find you owed money? You might want to change your withholding so that this doesn’t happen next year. You might even want to do...
Lowering Business Taxes

Lowering Business Taxes

Haven’t filed your 2019 business tax return yet? There may be ways to chip away at your bill The extended federal income tax deadline is coming up fast. As you know, the IRS postponed until July 15 the payment and filing deadlines that otherwise would have fallen on...

IRS Scams

Security Summit warns of new IRS impersonation email scam; reminds taxpayers the IRS does not send unsolicited emails Security Summit warns of new IRS impersonation email scam; reminds taxpayers the IRS does not send unsolicited emails WASHINGTON — The Internal...
Nanny Tax more than Just Nannies

Nanny Tax more than Just Nannies

The “nanny tax” must be paid for more than just nannies You may have heard of the “nanny tax.” But even if you don’t employ a nanny, it may apply to you. Hiring a housekeeper, gardener or other household employees (who isn’t an independent contractor) may make you...
Business Meal Expenses on Taxes

Business Meal Expenses on Taxes

Deducting business meal expenses under today’s tax rules In the course of operating your business, you probably spend time and money “wining and dining” current or potential customers, vendors and employees. What can you deduct on your tax return for these expenses?...