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APRIL 27, 2021

But as a CPA who prepared at least hundreds of returns, we can tell you that a tax refund is usually the result of a mistake. A tax refund is a refund of the taxes you OVER paid. So in actuality, you paid more in income taxes than was necessary by law. Other Reasons for Tax Refunds. Earned Income Tax Credit.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2020

?. The IRS just released the new Income Tax Brackets and Standard Deductions for 2021. Each year the IRS adjusts more than 60 provisions to account for inflation… and tax ranges just so happens to be one of them. This means, right now is a good time to start tax planning for 2021 even though we are still in 2020.

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OCTOBER 29, 2020

The first way you may be taxed on a stock is if you sell a stock or security for a gain. If you sell an investment that you held for less than a year, you will pay short-term capital gains tax. The short-term capital gains tax rate equals your ordinary income tax rate – your tax bracket.

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

In fact, as a CPA, I’ve helped businesses and individuals save on their taxes through tax planning. With tax planning, I go over the ins and outs of a taxpayer’s situation. I review all sources of income and major life circumstances, and come up with legal ways to save them thousands in taxes.

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JUNE 4, 2021

Here at LYFE Accounting, not only do we help people pay themselves correctly as an LLC… …but we’ve also started one of the fastest-growing LLCs according to Inc Magazine and the financial times in 2021. You are simply transferring money from your business to your personal bank account. self-employment taxes.

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DECEMBER 30, 2020

Are you tired of paying taxes? Taxes stink. But recently, I heard that some people pay very little in taxes. In fact, the president’s tax returns show he paid just $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017. This helps make the tax system fair. How to Calculate Your Taxes. INCOME TAXED.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

This basically means that the IRS can ignore the business for tax purposes and instead collect taxes through the business owner’s PERSONAL income tax filing. How a Single Member LLC is Taxed. The primary business taxes you will pay are federal income taxes and self-employment taxes.

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JULY 22, 2021

Hawaii also has the second-highest income tax in the country coming in at 11%. That’s 11 times more than other states like F lorida and Texas who virtually have no income tax at all. Nevada’s effective property tax rate is just 0.6% Well, it’s possible because of tourism taxes.

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JULY 22, 2021

Hawaii also has the second-highest income tax in the country coming in at 11%. That’s 11 times more than other states like F lorida and Texas who virtually have no income tax at all. Nevada’s effective property tax rate is just 0.6% Well, it’s possible because of tourism taxes.

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LyfeAccounting

JUNE 7, 2021

Did you know that some countries have zero income taxes? If you use places like Dubai, Monaco, or the Bahamas as your primary residence then you don’t have to pay any taxes. Well, there are other states that give you great tax benefits as well. Tip #5: Max Out Your Retirement Accounts.

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JANUARY 14, 2021

If you are self-employed, congratulations, you now have to make tax payments every quarter of the year or Uncle Sam will pay you a visit to drop off interest and penalties. I myself have to pay quarterly tax payments and here at LYFE Accounting, we help business owners pay theirs. Who has to pay quarterly taxes?

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

For starters, lawmakers have spent the last few months fighting over the next round of relief, including another round of PPP, which has some accountants recommending to their clients that they should hold off on applying for PPP loan forgiveness. Now obviously debt can be especially overwhelming for any person or small business.

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APRIL 22, 2021

This basically means Amazon got a federal tax refund for millions of dollars. Over 91 Fortune 500 companies, including Nike, Netflix, and FedEx, don’t pay much in federal income tax, if at all. In this post, we’ll be uncovering how Amazon was able to completely write off taxes. How to Write Off Taxes Like Amazon.

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MAY 3, 2021

Well because you only owe $500, your tax credit is basically reduced to $500 and you don’t get a refund. However, there are some tax credits where you can get a refund. The popular ones that you probably are aware of are the: Earned Income Tax Credit. Child Tax Credit. Hence, “nonrefundable”.

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MAY 13, 2021

Both of these taxes are taxed differently. At the time of this post, short-term capital gains are taxed as a part of your ordinary income. This means you would pay ordinary income taxes on the sale of your real estate based on the tax bracket that you’re in. Contact us today to get started.

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JUNE 2, 2021

Want to Know How to File an Amended Tax Return? As an accounting firm, we’ve filed our fair share of amended tax returns. In today’s post, we’ll be going over when to amend your taxes and the 5 steps to actually amend your taxes. A complete guide to amending your tax return. Let’s dive right in!

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JULY 28, 2021

And we mean why not involve your kids in your business, show them the ropes, and teach entrepreneurship? All while saving thousands of dollars on taxes. We actually recommend this a lot to our clients as a strategy when they work with our tax planning services. But there are rules and a proper way to do it. It’s simple.

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MARCH 5, 2021

So by the end of this post, we hope that you’re saving thousands and not paying thousands more than you have to in taxes. Today, we are going to help you select the best entity for your business. We typically charge this information as a part of our tax planning service , but today, you’ll get this information for free.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

?. Every year, more than 2 million taxpayers overpay their income taxes. This could be due to poor tax planning, or because they’re missing some of the biggest business tax write-offs. In this post, I’m going to give you BIGGEST tax write-offs for small businesses. Now, let’s begin.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Short-term capital gains are taxed as ordinary income based on your federal income tax bracket. The credit is known as the Child and Dependent Care tax credit and the limit is $3,000 for one qualifying child or $6,000 for two or more. Child Care Credit. Get in touch with us at 470-240-1437.

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MARCH 10, 2021

Common IRS Tax Penalties and How You Get Penalized. Failing to file a tax return on time. Well, the deadline for filing your federal income tax return and paying any tax you OWE is April 15th (or usually the next business day if April 15th falls on a weekend). Let’s look at 3 common scenarios.

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LyfeAccounting

AUGUST 10, 2021

Other than taking the standard deduction or itemized deduction, there is very little that the average taxpayer can do to lower their income taxes… …outside of contributing to a retirement account to defer taxes until a later date. While for our accounting firm, it might be technology and software.

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MAY 8, 2021

Well, because these tax write offs for rental property that we’re going to share with you today have the potential to show a LOSS on your property allowing you to reduce your tax liability to zero. Active vs Passive Income Tax Example. And that is even if you had positive cash flow. But here’s the catch.

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