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Payroll Taxes Demystified: A Breakdown for Accountants and CPAs Serving Business Owners

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As accountants and CPAs, dealing with payroll taxes is essential to managing finances for your business clients. Understanding the details of payroll taxes helps you better assist your clients in fulfilling their obligations and maximizing tax efficiency. Filing tax returns and remitting payments on time.

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House Bill Proposes to End Social Security Tax for Retirees

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The You Earned It, You Keep It Act is referred to as a “win-win” by its sponsor, Minnesota Rep. It’s a tax cut for seniors and a way to ensure more Americans can depend on the Social Security benefits they’ve earned,” Rep. As Kiplinger reported, the Social Security tax wage base jumped 5.2% Angie Craig (D-Minn.).

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Worst States For Investors With Long-Term Capital Gains

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California is the most expensive state for wealthy investors, with a capital gains tax rate of 13.3% on income exceeding $1 million. And high-earning employees should take note: A newly expanded payroll tax means California’s highest earners to pay an additional 1.1%. The lowest tax rate in Maine is still a high 5.8%

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New Washington State Payroll Tax Targets Long-Term Care Expenses

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The state’s Supreme Court recently upheld a controversial capital gains tax , which has been re-challenged in court and could be on the state’s ballot in November for potential repeal. Will other states, like California, implement similar initiatives involving payroll tax deductions? of your adjusted gross income.

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Employer Payroll Tax Obligations When Employees Work Out-Of-State

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This changing employment landscape requires employers to reassess their payroll tax withholding processes to ensure you are withholding the proper amount of state, local and unemployment taxes from your employees’ wages. Below we dive into the state and unemployment tax responsibilities employers need to know.

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Midwest and Mountain West Saw Biggest Income Gains Over Last 4 Years

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North Dakota’s per capita personal income rose to $73,414, giving it the 12th highest income in the country, up from 16th in 2019. The gains allowed it to leapfrog states including Illinois, Minnesota and Virginia. The knocks to personal incomes affected state revenues.