Despite the robust job market, some people are still losing their jobs. If you’re laid off or terminated from employment, taxes are probably the last thing on your mind. However, you may face tax implications due to your changed personal and professional circumstances. Depending on your situation, these can be complex and require you to [...]
July 10 Employees must report June tip income of $20 or more to employers (Form 4070). July 31 Employers must report income tax withholding and FICA taxes for second-quarter 2023 (Form 941) and pay any tax due. July 31 Employers must file a 2023 calendar-year retirement plan report (Form 5500 or Form 5500-EZ) [...]
Stock market and interest rate uncertainty may cause some investors to turn to bonds. Perhaps the most “user friendly” bond is a U.S. government savings bond. Buying one means you’re essentially lending the federal government money under certain terms, in exchange for a future return. U.S. savings bonds don’t offer as high a yield as [...]
Sadly, many businesses have been forced to shut down recently due to the challenges of the economy, including the supply chain. If this is your situation, we can help you meet the various tax responsibilities that go with closing a business. Of course, a business must file a final income tax return and some [...]
5 Things You Should Do Every Time You Open QuickBooks Some habits are good. Here are five of them that will keep you in the know about your financial status in QuickBooks. Usually when people talk about habits, they’re trying to find ways to break bad ones. Sometimes it’s difficult to even trace them back [...]
April 18 Besides being the last day for individuals to file (or extend) their 2022 personal returns and pay any tax due, first-quarter 2023 estimated tax payments for individuals, trust, and calendar-year corporations are due today (the state of Maine and Massachusetts have an April 19th federal deadline). Also due are 2022 returns for trusts [...]