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House Bill Proposes to End Social Security Tax for Retirees

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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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Going, Going…Gone: Will Medicare Tax Liability Strike Out Shohei Ohtani’s Annual Salary?

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Ohtani and the Dodgers want to win a World Series, Ohtani wants to be paid at the highest market value for his talent and the Dodgers would like to retain as much payroll flexibility as possible, so the team can be competitive in the future. Let’s start with his federal payroll tax liability.

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Shohei Ohtani’s Deferred Compensation Comes With Shocking Tax Obligations

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Ohtani and the Dodgers want to win a World Series, Ohtani wants to be paid at the highest market value for his talent and the Dodgers would like to retain as much payroll flexibility as possible, so the team can be competitive in the future. Let’s start with his federal payroll tax liability.

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Tax expert advises “be prepared early” for potential TCJA changes

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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. 115-97 ) of 2017 brought about significant changes to the U.S.

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Additional IRS Guidance Surrounding 174 R&E Capitalization Requirements

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The Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) released Notice 2023-63 , on September 8, 2023, providing guidance surrounding the requirement to capitalize Section 174 research and experimental (“R&E”) expenditures for the 2022 taxable year.While many tax accountants and business professionals welcome the additional guidance, the timing was not ideal.

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SECURE Act 2.0 Provisions Coming in 2024 and Beyond – What Plan Sponsors Can Do Now

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Some provisions within the act will be introduced over the course of the next one to three years, making this the ideal time for plan sponsors to begin making preparations and adjustments to account for the amended regulations. Withdrawals can be made from emergency savings accounts tax and penalty-free. SECURE Act 2.0

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Last Week in Payroll: Summertime Tax Tips

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Let’s go over a few summertime tax tips for payroll professionals this season: 1) Interns. Among the book’s provisions include: (1) increasing the employer provided childcare tax credit for businesses, (2) creating a new general business credit equal to 10% of the eligible expenses paid or incurred in connection with onshoring a U.S.

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