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Tax Preparer Finds Out in the Worst Way Possible That ERC Wasn’t a Free Money Glitch

Going Concern

A federal grand jury in Newark, New Jersey, returned an indictment Wednesday charging tax preparer Leon Haynes of Teaneck, New Jersey with fraudulently seeking more than $150 million from the IRS by filing more than 1,600 false tax returns for himself and his clients that claimed COVID-19-related employment tax credits.

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Los Angeles Tax Services – Local tax firm serving all Southern California

MyIRSRelief

Taxes can be broken down into three categories: what you purchase, what you own, and what you earn. They contribute to resources such as our government, educational systems, law enforcement, libraries, and others. However, individuals who fail to pay taxes can suffer penalties and potential criminal charges.

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Year-End Business Tax Strategy for Skagit County SMB Owners

SkagitCountyTaxServices

But the calendar waits for no business, and time is getting short to plan your moves. Year-End Business Tax Strategy for Skagit County SMB Owners “We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.” – Winston Churchill.

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Finding Your Financial Compass: Why Small Businesses in Los Angeles Thrive with Specialized Tax and Accounting Support

MyIRSRelief

By providing a combination of tax planning, bookkeeping, and financial guidance, they empower small businesses to thrive, focusing their energy on what they do best – innovation, growth, and serving their customers. Get business tax & bookkeeping help by contacting us today!

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Tax Season 2023 Is Officially Open! Maybe. Okay, Not So Fast.

Nancy McClelland, LLC

Tax preparers everywhere spent the past two months gearing up for yesterday’s “opening day” of tax season, January 29th. To say nothing of the fact that the next government shutdown deadline is scheduled for one week before business tax returns are due.

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First-Quarter “Safe-Harbor” Quarterly IRS Estimated Tax Payments: Why and How to Make Them

Nancy McClelland, LLC

For years, we have stressed the importance to our clients of making quarterly estimated tax payments. And unlike many tax preparers, we also do bookkeeping, accounting, and consulting for our small business owners — so we’ve also encouraged them to have us do a quarter-by-quarter calculation of how much to pay.

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Guide to accountant responsibilities

ThomsonReuters

Accountant vs. CPA vs. tax preparer: What are the differences? Accountant vs. CPA vs. tax preparer: What are the differences? Accounting professionals may find that some outside of the profession do not fully understand the differences between an accountant and a tax preparer. So, what are the differences?

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