Dec 5, 2019 | Business, News, Personal Finance, Tax
To pre-pay or not to pre-pay? That was the question that was the topic of many discussions relating to taxes at the end of 2017. However, it only scratches the surface of the issues resulting from the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Act). Most, if not all,...
Dec 5, 2019 | Business, Business Health, Quickbooks, Tax
For businesses that are preparing year-end payroll and information returns from Quickbooks, the following tips are helpful in order to avoid the most common mistakes: Budget ample time and set aside uninterrupted time to prepare year-end tax forms such as W-2s, W-3,...
Dec 5, 2019 | Business, Business Financial Consulting
I am opening a new business that will be operating as a partnership. How do I draw a paycheck? ~ Carrie Gill You don’t. Partners, and members of LLCs taxed as partnerships, are considered to be self-employed, not employees when performing services for the partnership....
Dec 5, 2019 | Business, Personal Finance, Quickbooks
Did you know that you can save images of receipts using Quickbooks Online Mobile? This app can be downloaded free for Android devices from the Google Play Store or for iPad and iPhone devices from iTunes. Data such as expenses can be directly entered into Quickbooks...
Dec 5, 2019 | Business, Business Financial Consulting, Business Health, Tax
Under current law, most employees making $23,660 or less per year automatically qualify for overtime after 40 hours worked per week. The new rule recently issued by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) would raise that threshold to $47,476, effective December 1, 2016....
Dec 5, 2019 | Business, Personal Finance, Tax
Canceled Debt – Is It Taxable or Not? If you borrow money and are legally obligated to repay a fixed or determinable amount at a future date, you have a debt. You may be personally liable for a debt or may own a property that is subject to a debt. If your debt is...