CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Filing federal and state tax returns and trying to maximize all your credits and deductions is always a challenging process. The Illinois CPA Society reminds taxpayers that CPAs, certified public accountants, can help. Find an Illinois CPA at www.icpas.org/findacpa.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 5, 2023

But the NBA Finals—and other sporting events—are connected to taxes in a big way. That’s partly due to a lucrative income tax imposed by all but five states known as the “jock tax.” And professional athletes aren’t the only ones affected by the tax. What is the jock tax? The tax has an interesting history.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 18, 2025

An Illinois doctor has pleaded guilty to tax evasion for hiding assets and lying to the IRS about his ability to pay approximately $1.6 million in taxes, penalties, and interest.

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Anders CPA

AUGUST 16, 2022

Most residents choose to opt for an in-state plan, but it’s important to consider whether the state offers an income tax deduction for contributing. If the resident state does not offer an income tax deduction, it’s important to instead focus on fees, expenses, and investment objectives. CONTACT ANDERS.

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TaxConnex

AUGUST 15, 2023

Among the provisions was adoption of the state’s economic nexus sales tax thresholds (200-plus transactions or receipts of more than $100,000) for income tax purposes. New Jersey becomes the latest state to apply rules for collecting sales tax revenue from out-of-state businesses for income tax purposes.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Whether you’ve been self-employed for ages or are one of many entrepreneurs to have launched a business recently, lowering your taxes is always a savvy business strategy. Here are a dozen deduction tips, provided by the Illinois CPA Society. You can deduct up to 50 percent of your self-employment tax from your income taxes.

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Nancy McClelland, LLC

APRIL 11, 2023

It’s that time again… Tax Day is upon us and millions of taxpayers will need to have their returns extended for various reasons. The AICPA has released a “Tax Extension FAQ” for CPA members to share with their clients. An extension is a form filed with the IRS to request additional time to file your federal tax return.

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Withum

AUGUST 24, 2023

The choice of where to establish one’s residency prior to a liquidity event can have far-reaching implications regarding income taxes and personal financial goals. Make sure you are considering the type of income when implementing state income tax planning techniques.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 2, 2023

These areas include: Taxpayers affected by flooding in Illinois and Alaska. 16 and lets qualified taxpayers prepare and file federal income tax returns online using guided tax preparation software. It’s available to any person or family with an adjusted gross income (AGI) of $73,000 or less in 2022.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 21, 2023

By Joy Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) Businesses that sell marijuana have a heavy federal income tax burden. They are taxed on their income but can’t write off most of their business expenses. Here is the main federal income tax implication. Look for more states to follow suit. _

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Three rounds of stimulus checks—known officially as Economic Impact Payments—were sent by the federal government to income tax filers between March 2020 and March 2021 as a way to offset some of the hardships of the COVID pandemic. “There is no fourth round of [stimulus checks] from the Treasury Department,” he said.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 4, 2023

By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a lower court decision on taxation ( Moore v United States ) that could open or slam the door on a federal wealth tax, it’s worth a deep dive into just how terrible a wealth tax would be for American taxpayers.

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Nancy McClelland, LLC

JANUARY 12, 2025

Our firm is located in Chicago, so to get a list of the estimated tax payments youve made to the state of Illinois, go to [link] (without logging in) and enter your SSN, Name, and the tax year in question. It puts both you and your CPA at risk. Let the tax return preparation (or extension payment calculation) begin!

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 16, 2023

These areas include: Taxpayers affected by flooding in Illinois and Alaska. 16 and lets qualified taxpayers prepare and file federal income tax returns online using guided tax preparation software. It’s available to any person or family with an adjusted gross income (AGI) of $73,000 or less in 2022.

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Nancy McClelland, LLC

APRIL 9, 2023

Reminder: Due to a new law , Illinois S-Corp and Partnership owners should generally pay quarterly IL state ( not federal) taxes through the business. The post below is about how to pay IL taxes personally ; click here for how to make IL business tax payments.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 12, 2023

By missing out on filing a tax return, people stand to lose more than just their refund of taxes withheld or paid during 2019. Many low- and moderate-income workers may be eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). The EITC helps individuals and families whose incomes are below certain thresholds in 2019.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 3, 2024

Unlike tax rates, which vary widely based on an individual’s circumstances, tax burden measures the proportion of total personal income that residents pay toward state and local taxes, according to WalletHub. Maine has the highest property tax burden, while Alabama has the lowest. 1 being the highest and No.

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Nancy McClelland, LLC

JULY 9, 2022

Illinois’ 1% sales tax on groceries will be suspended for the state’s fiscal year, from June 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. This sales tax reprieve is predicted to net approximately $400 million in consumer savings.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 9, 2024

Unlike tax rates, which vary widely based on an individual’s circumstances, tax burden measures the proportion of total personal income that residents pay toward state and local taxes, according to WalletHub. Maine has the highest property tax burden, while Alabama has the lowest. 1 being the highest and No.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

If navigating your taxes and personal finances is a challenge, know that a CPA—a certified public accountant—can help. A CPA can advise you on how to strategically manage your finances all year long and then prepare and file your tax return to ensure all eligible credits and deductions available are maximized.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This is according to the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS), which surveyed 449 employers and 433 accounting and finance employees last summer and released its results last month. According to a lobbyist for the Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants, fewer CPA firms are willing to audit government agencies.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 28, 2024

The deadline for making a nondeductible IRA contribution typically aligns with the federal income tax return filing deadline for that tax year, usually April 15 of the following year. Rahill, CPA/PFS, JD, LL.M., There is no deadline for converting nondeductible IRA contributions to the Roth IRA.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 31, 2023

Filing federal and state tax returns and trying to maximize all your credits and deductions is always a challenging process. The Illinois CPA Society reminds taxpayers that CPAs, certified public accountants, can help. Find an Illinois CPA at www.icpas.org/findacpa.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 14, 2023

This article was provided by the Illinois CPA Society. Tax season may be in full swing, but there’s still time to make a smart money move that often goes overlooked by taxpayers eager to file their tax returns and pocket their refunds: saving for retirement. Find your CPA at www.icpas.org/findacpa.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Illinois CPA Society member Daniel F. Rahill, CPA/PFS, JD, LL.M., He is also a former chair of the Illinois CPA Society Board of Director and is a current Board Member of the American Academy of Attorney-CPAs. CGMA, is a Managing Director at Wintrust Wealth Management.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 22, 2024

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

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CPA Practice

JULY 19, 2024

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Anders CPA

JANUARY 7, 2025

In 2025, there are several updates to various payroll tax withholding limits, including Social Security tax and 401(k) elective deferrals. For employees, the minimum wage is increasing in Missouri and Illinois. Social Security Tax Withholding For 2025, the Social Security tax wage base for employees will increase to $176,100.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 15, 2023

Jared Ballew, 2022-23 Chair of the ETAAC and Vice President of Government and Industry Relations at Taxwell; and Ann Campbell, CPA CIA and Drake Software Trainer will share an overview of the cyber threats that taxpayers and tax professionals face daily. Gail Perry is the editor-in-chief of CPA Practice Advisor.

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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. For employees, minimum wage is increasing in Missouri and Illinois. Social Security Tax Withholding For 2024, the Social Security tax wage base for employees will increase to $168,600.

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Anders CPA

MAY 15, 2023

Below we dive into the state and unemployment tax responsibilities employers need to know. Learn more about how we can ensure compliance with state payroll tax withholding requirements and the associated fees by contacting Anders below.

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Nancy McClelland, LLC

APRIL 9, 2024

We still want folks to make quarterly payments (see my related IRS & Illinois posts for how to do it online), but for the first quarter, at least, we’re asking everyone to use “safe-harbor” calculations. However, times have changed. Why Use 1Q Safe-Harbor Calculations Instead of Annualizing?

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Some key factors to evaluate include: Tax rates Tax rates vary widely across states. Some states have higher corporate income tax rates, while others offer lower rates or no tax at all. Property tax rates can vary significantly, impacting the cost of owning or leasing business space.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The new findings will be published and shared to bring awareness of, and renew focus on, the most relevant and effective strategies to promote the CPA credential and ensure its sustainability and relevance moving forward. The tax was due from U.S. owners based on their ownership, regardless of whether they got a distribution.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 23, 2024

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 26, 2024

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