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The accountant’s guide to state taxes on retirement income

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As an accountant, understanding state tax considerations for various sources of retirement income — including pensions, Social Security benefits, 401(k) and IRA distributions, Thrift Savings Plans (TSPs), and military retirement income — is crucial in helping your clients minimize their tax liability and make the most of their golden years.

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Cannabusiness Tax Liabilities and How to Navigate Filing

CPA Practice

147 ensured that these critical costs incurred by cannabusinesses be classified as deductibles for income tax purposes. Her industry focuses include cannabis, commercial, construction, healthcare, manufacturing and distribution, privately held companies, and public companies.

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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. What IRS tax forms do S corps file?

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Friday Footnotes: Work-Life Balance, Does It Work?; Big 4 Firms Slash Job Postings; She Doesn’t Even Go Here! | 2.16.24

Going Concern

Apparently the local news has had this amateur CPA on their radar since at least 2020: Krystal clear – customer says shady businesswoman an “expert at frauding people” [ FOX 2 Detroit ] Krystal friended Chrissy on Facebook and said her company “Card Virtual Tax Service” could get her a big refund and take a percentage.

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Copy Amazon’s $0 Tax Strategy! How to Write Off Taxes (Easy Guide)

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This basically means Amazon got a federal tax refund for millions of dollars. Over 91 Fortune 500 companies, including Nike, Netflix, and FedEx, don’t pay much in federal income tax, if at all. In this post, we’ll be uncovering how Amazon was able to completely write off taxes. How to Write Off Taxes Like Amazon.

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How to Deduct and Write-off Almost Anything from Your Taxes

LyfeAccounting

The tax code was written to provide for the average taxpayer, rather than to incentivize them. The government wants to make sure that this person has access to jobs, affordable housing, healthcare, and so forth. Therefore, the tax code does not incentivize the average taxpayer as much.

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Rules for When To Issue a 1099 Form to a Vendor – Updated for 2023

Nancy McClelland, LLC

1099-MISC Items such as rent payments, royalties, attorney settlements (as mentioned above, not payments for legal services ), and medical healthcare payments will still be reported on Form 1099-MISC , though the form has been redesigned and the boxes renumbered. The IRS is now planning a phase-in of $5,000 for tax year 2024.