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7 steps for an accurate and successful corporate tax return filing

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As a corporate tax professional, you know the complexities of complying with business taxation requirements. Your company may have to file corporate tax returns in multiple states and local jurisdictions, as well as with federal — and perhaps international — tax authorities. When are corporate tax returns due?

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How Long Does It Take an Accountant to Do Taxes?

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In addition to considering how much an accountant costs , you’ll also want to consider how long an accountant will take to do taxes compared to trying to do it yourself. How do you know when to bring in a tax professional? How Much Time Does it Take an Accountant to Prepare Taxes? More complex returns will incur higher fees.

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IRS Waving $1 Billion in Back Tax Penalties for More Than 4.7 Million Taxpayers

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The agency will waive nearly $1 billion in penalties for taxes owed by more than 4.7 As the IRS has been preparing to return to normal collection mailings, we have been concerned about taxpayers who haven’t heard from us in a while suddenly getting a larger tax bill.

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Is Tax Relief on the Horizon for Marijuana Businesses?

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They are taxed on their income but can’t write off most of their business expenses. Section 280E of the federal tax code bars marijuana firms from claiming business expenses on their federal tax return other than for their cost of goods sold. Here is the main federal income tax implication.

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How are S corporations taxed? Tips for filing and reducing taxes as a pass-through entity

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To the IRS, S corporations (S corps) are considered “ pass-through entities ”, which means any deductions, losses, income, credits, and profits pass through directly to shareholders, who report their share of the business’s performance on their own personal tax returns. For 2024, S corp taxes are due on March 15, 2024.

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IRS Grants a “Do Over” to a Taxpayer Engaging in a Qualified Rollover

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Thus, deferral of the prior gain will not be affected if the new business fails to meet the QSB requirements more than 6 months after the rollover transactions. The main requirements for a qualified rollover are —. For more information on this topic, please contact a member of Withum’s Business Tax Services Team.

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Tax Season 2021: Prepare Now (Don’t Miss These Deadlines)

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On the other hand, if you’ve paid very little attention to some of the tax changes or programs then you’ve got a lot to catch up on. Regardless of where you are our team at, LYFE Accounting specializes in business tax returns and we’re ready to help you this year. The main thing you need to have is your bookkeeping done.

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