Your teenager needs a summer job and it just so happens that you have some clerical work at the office that needs to be done. Sounds like a perfect match? It might be just that. There may be some cost advantages available if you’re a sole proprietor and considering hiring your child as an employee…
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My wife and I have recently started a family and are completely thrilled over becoming new parents. After coming home from the hospital, we very quickly realized that there are several new financial responsibilities that come with being a parent. We did our due diligence and felt prepared for most of the big changes, but…
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The federal government spending package titled the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, does more than just fund the government. It extends certain income tax provisions that had already expired or that were due to expire at the end of 2019. The agreement on the spending package also includes the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement…
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(Updated August 20, 2019) If you’re considering investing in a Qualified Opportunity Zone, you need to understand what the IRS considers to be “eligible improvements.” Some, but not all, necessary guidance has been issued about the types of property, businesses, and improvements that do and don’t qualify for this great incentive. We will continue to…
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Updated July 11, 2020 The CARES Act created assistance for business owners struggling to pay to their employees during the shelter-in-place orders. Among other programs is the Payroll Tax Credit. It’s a significant tax break and we recommend taking advantage of it if you meet the criteria. The credit is one of several methods for…
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February 27, 2023 On Friday, February 24th the IRS announced a further extension of time to October 16th for most California individual and business taxpayers. Please click here to review the newest updates. January 12, 2023 On January 10th, the IRS has granted emergency relief for all taxpayers in various counties in California affected by…
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