In 2015, major tax provision changes will take place due to Obamacare. These changes will impact employers, pharmaceutical manufacturers and those in other health related industries. This blog will serve as a business tax guide to the key provisions of Obamacare. Health Insurance Tax Credit for Small Businesses: In 2015, a company with less than […]
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Business and Personal Tax Tips to Lower You’re Tax Bill
Here are some easy and basic ways to lower your tax bill. These are both business and personal tax tips. Claiming Rents and Personal Housing Occasionally people rent out individual rooms in their house while living there themselves. While you can normally take a simple rent deduction when you have a renter, it becomes much […]
IRS Curtails Late S Corp Election
The Internal Revenue Service has recently consolidated the procedure for requesting relief for businesses that make late elections to become S corporations. The new streamlined relief comes in the form of Revenue Procedure 2013-30 which was drafted by David Kirk and published earlier this month. This new procedure combines the provisions of several existing […]
Don’t Lose Your Refund to an Identity Theft Scam
In 2012 the IRS uncovered a mounting problem involving the thefts of innocent taxpayers’ refunds. According to the IRS, investigators found 898 identification theft cases in 2012. This is a number that has tripled in comparison to the previous years. The IRS has issued numerous media alerts and has hired an additional 3,000 employees to […]
IRS Releases 2013 Refund Information as Tax Season Approaches
Though the holidays are currently in full swing tax season is lurking around the corner. The IRS has just alerted the public that they expect refunds to be processed as quickly in 2013 as they were in 2012. In 2012, 90% of taxpayers received refunds in less than 21 days. The amount of the average […]