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 […]
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Business Tax Tips | Employment Taxes
When starting or expanding a business, it is important to know how to deal with employment taxes. While they seem to be automatic when you are an employee, employment taxes are calculated and withheld by the businesses and then paid to the IRS. Here is more information on employment taxes for your business to help […]
Help with IRS Payroll Taxes: What They Are, How They Work
When your new employee fills out a W-4, it affects their withholdings for Federal Income Tax, Social Security, and Medicare. What does it mean for the business owner? Businesses are required by the IRS to withhold taxes from employee wages, and then pay them directly to the IRS. This usually occurs on a quarterly basis […]
Business Tax Tips | Help With Business Tax Preparation
As you close out your finances for 2011, you or your business may need help understanding how to file and settle your IRS taxes. Filing incorrect information can be problematic. Errors may can mean that you are missing out on deductions, that you have paid too little (and can be hit by penalties, fines, or interest later in the year), or […]