Tax and Accounting
Know These Tax Implications of Settlements & Judgments
Your client just settled—or better yet, won a judgment. What are the tax consequences? Admittedly, the tax impact of resolving a dispute is often little more than an afterthought. But a client’s net after-tax recovery…
How Working Remotely Could Affect Your Taxes
When COVID-19 struck last March, employers quickly switched to a work-from-home model for their employees, many of whom began working in a state other than the one in which their office was located. While some…
5 Major Benefits of Outsourcing Tax Prep
Though outsourcing tax preparation isn’t new, many people are still unaware of the major benefits that come with outsourcing their accounting support and tax prep. Many companies and smaller businesses still opt for in-house tax…
Brexit Accounting: Here’s What You Need to Know Now
The UK is leaving the EU single market and customs union at the end of the transition period on the 1st of January 2021. Brexit will have implications for all UK businesses who trade with…
IRS Audit Rates Increase As Income Rises
Few things can generate as much taxpayer concern, confusion and controversy as an IRS audit. Tax audits are a critical compliance tool to help ensure fairness in the tax system, and the IRS works hard…
4 Upcoming Trends in Forensic Accounting
With the COVID-19 pandemic showing no real signs of ceasing before the turn of the year, ecommerce is expected to remain a focal point of consumerism, especially as cases once again spike. With cybersales comes…
IRS Seizures: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
What Is An IRS Seizure? Along with tax penalties and tax lien filings, the IRS’s ability to seize a taxpayer’s property is one of its most potent weapons to encourage tax compliance. That is, in part, what makes a…
The CARES Act and Early Retirement Withdrawals
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Pub. L. No. 116-136 (CARES Act), provides relief to eligible individuals taking withdrawals or loans from qualified employer retirement plans and Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs). Coronavirus-related withdrawals…
Employers Beware–Payroll Tax Form Has Changed Yet Again
On September 30, 2020, the IRS updated Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return, for the second time in as many quarters to accommodate President Trump’s executive order. Recall, employers use Form 941 to report…
Beating Payroll Scope Creep To The Gate (Bookkeeper’s Guide)
If you offer payroll services at your accounting or bookkeeping firm, you want to know how to sell it while turning a profit. Likewise, if you provide payroll services to clients, then you are likely…
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