CPA Practice

AUGUST 2, 2023

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced on Wednesday that the IRS has set a goal to go paperless by 2025. Today, we are announcing that, by the next filing season, taxpayers will be able to digitally submit all correspondence, non-tax forms, and notice responses to the IRS.” That has generated about $38 million in recoveries.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 8, 2024

By Joy Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) Taxes will be center stage in 2025 and 2026. Much of the 2017 tax law expires after 2025. Most provisions impacting individuals and estates end after 2025. Extending the tax breaks won’t be easy, though politicians may feel they have no other choice.

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Dent Moses

AUGUST 24, 2023

In June, we reported that the Alabama Legislature passed HB217, which eliminates the 5% withholding tax on overtime from January 2024 through June 2025. Employers are subject to reporting for 2023, 2024 and 2025. The post Guidance Provided for Overtime Pay Exempt from Alabama Income Tax appeared first on Dent Moses, LLP.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

By Katelyn Washington, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) A proposal to end federal tax on Social Security retirement benefits would provide relief for retirees as early as next year. That’s because, as the bill is worded, federal taxes on Social Security income would be eliminated beginning in 2025 (tax returns filed in early 2026).

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Cherry Bekaert

MAY 3, 2024

Therefore, a well-thought-out global tax management strategy will be imperative to the success of your global business activities. With proper tax planning a company is able to reduce its worldwide effective tax rate as it expands overseas. What Is Global Tax Minimization? international tax rules. income tax.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 2, 2024

By Joy Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) Year-end tax legislation was a no-go this December, with congressional lawmakers gone for the holidays. But there is movement behind the scenes and the hope of tax changes by mid-2024. If there is a tax package, let’s look at what could potentially be included.

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Withum

MAY 7, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) again postponed Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) rules for certain taxpayers owning inherited retirement accounts. The announcement delays mandatory distributions for these taxpayers that were previously expected to begin in 2024 and continue until 2025.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 16, 2023

By Martin Schamis, CFP, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 is currently scheduled to sunset at the end of 2025, meaning significant changes are on the horizon for taxpayers. TCJA brought sweeping changes to the tax code for both businesses and individuals. million to $11.2

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Dent Moses

JUNE 14, 2023

The bill eliminates the 5% tax on overtime pay for a fixed period of time. Key Provisions: The bill exempts Alabama state tax withholding on overtime from January 2024 through June of 2025 – extension will require a renewal by lawmakers. The Alabama Legislature recently passed HB217 which was signed into law by Governor Ivy.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 25, 2024

Navigating state taxes on retirement income is a critical aspect of financial planning for retirees. While federal tax rules apply uniformly across the country, state tax rules can vary widely. Jump to: • State tax on retirement income • Which states do not tax retirement income?

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Whether the market is up or down, it’s always a good time to keep your taxes in mind and, more specifically, how you can put yourself in an advantageous position by keeping more of your own money in your pockets. When it comes to tax optimization, there are two common strategies: Roth conversions and tax-loss harvesting.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 19, 2023

By Michael Aloi, CFP, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) I never recommend an investment solely for the tax benefits. If an investment makes sense as part of a diversified portfolio and can provide tax benefits, then it is a win-win. But it’s the tax advantages of real estate investment trusts that I want to focus on here.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Beach, EA, CFP, AWMA, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) For me, the dread of tax season truly arrives when I start receiving 1099s, W-2s, 1098s, etc., A tax puzzle emerges with, sometimes, very favorable, or very unfavorable, results. A tax puzzle emerges with, sometimes, very favorable, or very unfavorable, results.

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Dent Moses

MAY 8, 2024

Soon after The President’s State of the Union Address, the proposed fiscal year 2025 budget was released. This outlines how the administration would implement the President’s tax policy, indicating a gross tax hike of approximately $5.3 Enhanced Tax Credits: Expand tax credits that benefit middle and lower-income families.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The IRS said on Monday that it will allow electronic signatures to be used on certain tax forms “indefinitely until more robust technical solutions are deployed.” 31, 2025, the ability to use encrypted email when working directly with IRS employees to clear up tax-related issues or concerns.

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Dent Moses

MAY 1, 2024

Soon after The President’s State of the Union Address, the proposed fiscal year 2025 budget was released. This outlines how the administration would implement the President’s tax policy, indicating a gross tax hike of approximately $5.3 Enhanced Tax Credits: Expand tax credits that benefit middle and lower-income families.

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 5, 2024

tax system, including provisions affecting both individuals and businesses. Among these were several payroll-related provisions that are set to expire at the end of 2025, presenting challenges and opportunities for employers and employees alike. Director of Federal Tax Quality Control at Aprio, began.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 30, 2023

By Joy Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) Now that a debt default has been diverted, Republicans in the House of Representatives are turning toward taxes. GOPers’ decision to pay for the cost of their plan by nixing some key green-energy tax breaks in last year’s Inflation Reduction Act is a nonstarter with Congressional Democrats.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

As we step into a new year, the taxation realm is abuzz with discussions surrounding the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. However, amidst this spotlight, there are other tax proposals quietly gaining momentum. Firms must prepare for potential shifts in tax liabilities and advise clients accordingly.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 11, 2023

By Leada Gore, al.com (TNS) The maximum contribution amount for employees participating in a flexible spending account will increase in 2024, according to the IRS. Starting in 2024, employees can contribute up to $3,200 tax-free to an FSA through payroll deduction, an increase of $150 from this year.

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CPA Practice

MAY 3, 2024

Could tax incentives geared toward turning Hawaii short-term rentals (STRs) into long-term housing increase housing stock and decrease rents for Hawaiians? The carrot: “We will cover the fair market value of each rental for two years, and also provide a property tax exemption for 18 months for those who participate.” By Gail Cole.

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Ronika Khanna CPA,CA

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As we approach the new year, it will be time soon to start working on everyone’s favourite activity i.e. getting your tax stuff in order :). Download our free Canada unincorporated business tax deadline calendar for 2024 (both Federal and Quebec). If tax returns are filed on time, but the balance due is not paid, only interest applies.

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ThomsonReuters

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Jump to: How do renewable energy tax credits work? What renewable energy tax incentives does the IRS offer for individuals vs. businesses? To encourage this shift, the IRS offers a range of renewable energy tax credits for alternative energy sources like solar, wind, and geothermal power.

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Anders CPA

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Converting to a Roth IRA from a traditional IRA may result in an immediate tax liability but timing the conversion correctly can save on taxes in the long run. With the stock market’s instability and current income tax rates at a historical low, converting to a Roth IRA may be in your best interest, as long as you get the timing right.

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Anders CPA

JANUARY 1, 2024

In 2024, there are several updates to various payroll tax withholding limits, including Social Security tax and 401(k) elective deferrals. Below we highlight any payroll tax and withholding updates or consistencies for 2024 that employers and employees should be aware of. on wages up to $168,600.

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Accounting Insight

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Self-employed individuals and landlords will have more time to prepare for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA), following a government announcement today (19 December 2022). Mandation of MTD for ITSA will not be extended to general partnerships in 2025 as previously announced.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Every year, millions of businesses and other entities have a mini tax season before the real tax season, and many turn to their accounting firm advisors or tax professionals for help. Avalara has more than 2,000 accounting firms that use their system to electronically file these forms on behalf of their clients.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

If you travel away from your tax home on business in your vehicle, you can deduct your gas and related expenses. In that case, you may qualify for a special tax law exception if this temporary assignment lasts less than one year. It all has to do with the way the IRS defines your “tax home” and “temporary assignments” for tax purposes.

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TaxConnex

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Gain insight into why Robert started TaxConnex and his plans for our future as well as how sales tax has evolved over the years. I graduated in 1985 with a Masters in Tax. I was trained in income tax and expected to have a career in public accounting, but I only lasted a few years in a couple of different large CPA firms.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 27, 2023

Lower RMD penalty : If you fail to take an RMD in time, you may be assessed a severe tax penalty equal to 50% of the amount that should have been withdrawn (minus any amount actually withdrawn). The new law cuts the penalty in half to 25% of the shortfall for tax years beginning after the date of enactment.

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Cherry Bekaert

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued nine Accounting Standard Updates (ASUs), and the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued only one new GASB Statement in 2023. The latest issue of the Rundown features a summary of the new standards issued in the fourth quarter 2023.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 20, 2023

The Tax Blotter is a round-up of recent tax rulings and legislation. Many of the changes for individuals in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) are temporary and are scheduled to expire after 2025. But some are permanent provisions of the tax code. The withdrawals are exempt from tax. Account for alimony.

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Withum

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With so much going on in the dealership world, it is easy for items like filing deadlines and tax credits to fall by the wayside. Key Tax and Filing Requirements As we are still early in the new year, it is the right time for a refresher on several key tax and filing requirements happening in 2024.

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Dent Moses

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The IRS recently announced the 2023 annual inflation adjustments for over 60 tax provisions. Most of these changes will apply to the calendar year 2023 tax returns that will be filed in 2024. Income Tax Brackets. Estates and Trusts will reach the top 37% tax bracket at only $14,450 of taxable income.

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xendoo

JANUARY 16, 2023

Filing taxes as a small business owner can be complex, with numerous factors to consider. From tax law revisions to the overwhelming number of forms, understanding your small business tax rate and how to file can be difficult. Your business entity type and preferred filing status will also affect your tax rate.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 16, 2023

With the individual tax filing deadline approaching, high-net-worth (HNW) individuals and their advisors should be aware of the latest federal tax changes for 2023 that may impact their financial and retirement planning, especially as pandemic-related tax breaks begin to expire. million for couples free of gift taxes.

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Inform Accounting

JUNE 29, 2022

In preparation of the introduction of MTD for income tax, which comes into effect from 6 April 2024 for unincorporated businesses and landlords with trading and property income of more than £10,000 the basis period rules are being reformed. Under the current year basis they only need the accounts to 30 June 2024.

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