When choosing a business tax preparation specialist or a tax advisor for your personal needs, it is very important to select a trustworthy expert with proven experiences in tax settlements and good reviews. This is what clients of TaxMasters, a now bankrupt tax preparation company in Houston, Texas, found out after trusting their taxes to […]
Common Small Business Financial and Tax Mistakes
What are the most common tax mistakes for small businesses? Four small business tax mistakes topped the list of a recent Xero survey of 500 accountants. Failure to separate business and personal expenses Mixing business and personal expenses was the top mistake noted by 45% percent of those polled. Without professional help, you may trigger […]
Choosing a Business Tax Resolution Professional
The assistance of a qualified business tax resolution professional can be a valuable tool in attempting to resolve any type of tax issue. However, selecting a reputable tax professional can be a difficult task in itself. It is important to verify any and all credentials before hiring someone to help. Many individuals and companies who […]
Update on Form 1099-K
There has been some confusion with the what is included on the new Form 1099-K form and what belongs elsewhere. Here is an update for clarification on credit card payments that may be useful in your business tax preparation. On the directions to Form 1099-MISC, the IRS has made it clear that payments made with a credit […]
Small Business Tax Relief – Back Taxes
While taxes for 2011 are due in April, it is important to take care of any IRS notices and bills from past years that were not paid when due, called back taxes. Here are some frequently asked questions about back taxes in relation to business tax preparation. What back tax issues are commonly encountered by small […]