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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 tax planning strategies: Provide your clients with expert guidance

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Jump to: Set engagements and expectations for next year Address economic pressures that are top of mind Advise on tax planning topics As the year comes to a close, most accounting firms are guiding clients through the complexities of year-end tax planning. This goes into effect on January 1, 2024.

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Payroll Taxes vs. Income Taxes | What’s the Difference Between Payroll and Income Tax?

LyfeAccounting

With our first business, LYFE Marketing, I remember stressing to figure out what was the best way to pay my taxes. I missed payroll tax filing deadlines that cost me thousands of dollars. Like, literally, I paid my payroll taxes one-day late by accident, the IRS sent me a penalty for over $1,000.

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Los Angeles accountant for small business – Mike Habib, EA

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Tax Planning and Preparation: An accountant (EA or CPA) can help small business owners navigate the complex world of tax laws and regulations, ensuring compliance and minimizing tax liabilities. They can also help prepare tax returns, file necessary forms, and represent the business in the event of an audit.

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How Accounting and Tax Pros Can Help Clients Strategize on Social Security

CPA Practice

Here’s what you need to know: If the individual works for an employer, the Social Security tax is withheld from the paycheck and gets reported by their employer through payroll taxes. It is important to note that if the individual is receiving a W-2, the individual and their employer each share the tax burden of 6.2%.

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Founders – Get Huge Tax Breaks by acting now!

Shay CPA

Founders – check out our tips below that can save your Startup thousands of dollars in Income Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Sales Taxes, and foreign taxes. . R&D Tax Credits: Did you know that if your startup conducts R&D activities it can qualify for up to $500,000 in Payroll Tax Credits?

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Taxes on retirement income: Help for accountants advising clients

ThomsonReuters

Let’s take a look at some commonly asked questions on retirement income taxes and how your firm can best advise clients as they approach their retirement years. Jump to: • 10 tax-efficient retirement strategies • Do you pay taxes on retirement income? Take advantage of tax credits. Keep abreast of tax changes.

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