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Tips for Getting Paid on Time

Tips for Getting Paid on Time

Have you found that collecting on your accounts receivables has become more challenging? If so, strengthening your collection procedures may allow you to improve collection rates and shorten the aging days of your accounts receivables. While some tips discussed here...

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What to Do if You Missed the Tax Deadline

What to Do if You Missed the Tax Deadline

Monday, April 15, 2019, was the tax deadline for most taxpayers to file their tax returns. If you haven't filed a 2018 tax return yet, it's not too late. First, gather any information related to income and deductions for the tax years for which a return is required to...

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Fringe Benefit Deductions Change; Affect Business

Fringe Benefit Deductions Change; Affect Business

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act included a number of tax law changes that affect small businesses such as deductions for fringe benefit, which can affect both a business's bottom line and its employees' deductions. Here's a summary of what these are: Transportation fringe...

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Don’t Delay: Late Filing and Late Payment Penalties

Don’t Delay: Late Filing and Late Payment Penalties

April 15 was the deadline for most people to file their federal income tax return and pay any taxes they owe. The bad news is that if you missed the deadline (for whatever reason), you may be assessed penalties for both failing to file a tax return and for failing to...

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Reporting Foreign Income

Reporting Foreign Income

If you are living or working outside the United States, you generally must file and pay your tax in the same way as people living in the U.S. This includes people with dual citizenship. In addition, U.S. taxpayers with foreign accounts exceeding certain thresholds may...

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Refundable vs. Non-Refundable Tax Credits

Refundable vs. Non-Refundable Tax Credits

Tax credits can reduce your tax bill or give you a bigger refund, but not all tax credits are created equal. While most tax credits are refundable, some credits are nonrefundable, but before we take a look at the difference between refundable and nonrefundable tax...

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The Qualified Small Business Stock Exclusion

The Qualified Small Business Stock Exclusion

As the driving force in today's economy, small businesses benefit from numerous tax breaks in the tax code. One of these, the Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS), was made permanent by the PATH Act (Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015). If you're a small...

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Five Facts about the Additional Medicare Tax

Five Facts about the Additional Medicare Tax

Some taxpayers may be required to pay an Additional Medicare Tax if their income exceeds certain limits. Here are some things that you should know about this tax: 1. Tax Rate. The Additional Medicare Tax rate is 0.9 percent. 2. Income Subject to Tax. The tax applies...

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