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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. By Nellie Akalp.

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Using Your R&D Tax Credit Against Payroll Taxes

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It’s the R&D credit that the IRS will let you apply toward payroll taxes. Reducing your payroll tax liability The IRS has long offered a tax credit for increasing research activities. Fortunately, post-Protecting Americans From Tax Hikes (PATH) Act, things have changed. your quarterly Form 941).

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IRS Expands Business Tax Accounts to Include S Corporations and Partnerships

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The Internal Revenue Service has launched the second phase of a new online self-service tool for businesses that expands business tax account capabilities and eligible entity types. Available at IRS.gov/businessaccount , the new business tax account is a key part of the agency’s continuing service improvement initiative.

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Using Your R&D Tax Credit Against Payroll Taxes

Shay CPA

It’s the R&D credit that the IRS will let you apply toward payroll taxes. Reducing your payroll tax liability The IRS has long offered a tax credit for increasing research activities. Fortunately, post-Protecting Americans From Tax Hikes (PATH) Act, things have changed. your quarterly Form 941).

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | May 23, 2024

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Boost Your Startup with the Revamped R&D Tax Credit: What You Need to Know

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The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 has brought some significant amendments to the R&D Tax Credit, making it more accessible and beneficial for qualified small businesses (QSBs). The Basics The R&D Tax Credit, or IRC 41, offers taxpayers a credit against income tax for qualified research expenses (QREs). to get started!

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Using an Income Tax Preparation Service: Is It Worth the Cost?

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Another advantage of using a tax preparation service is the peace of mind that comes with knowing that your taxes are being prepared by professionals. Tax laws can be confusing and complicated, and it’s easy to make mistakes when preparing your own taxes.