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Year-End Moves for Flexible Spending Accounts

CPA Practice

Similarly, the employer saves on its share of payroll taxes. There are two main types of accounts: healthcare FSAs and dependent care FSAs. Healthcare FSAs: After amounts are deposited in your account, you may use the money throughout the year to pay for qualified healthcare expenses as needed.

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Understanding Your K-1

Withum

The “pass-through” term was coined as all the income passes through to its owners to be taxed; the entity itself does not pay federal income taxes with the entity tax return. So, how does the entity information get to the owners if the entity doesn’t pay tax? Enter the K-1.

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Healthcare Payments AI, Subscription Churn, Turbo Tax Tool For Stimulus Payments Top This Week’s News

PYMNTS

We have deep dives into healthcare payments artificial intelligence (AI), subscription churn, and a TurboTax tool for stimulus payments. TurboTax , the online tax preparation service, has said it is launching a free stimulus registration system to help people who don’t need to file a tax return. Trackers and Reports.

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How are S corporations taxed? Tips for filing and reducing taxes as a pass-through entity

ThomsonReuters

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. For 2024, S corp taxes are due on March 15, 2024.

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Make Your Taxes Easier with this Detailed Checklist

Ronika Khanna CPA,CA

The deadline to file tax returns is quickly approaching, resulting in various degrees anxiety for some taxpayers and accountants. The most effective starting point is to evaluate your tax situation and prepare a checklist of the documentation that you will need with respect to your specific tax situation.

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | May 23, 2024

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FTE Senior Tax and Accounting | Candidate ID #20455103 Certifications: CPA in progress Education: BA, Accounting & Business Administration Experience (years): 4+ years in public accounting Work experience (highlight): Staff Accountant at a CPA firm Full client care including accounting, bookkeeping, tax and audit In 2024 completed 100+ returns, (..)

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ERC Update: Tax Professional Responsibilities and IRS Examinations

Cherry Bekaert

The practitioner must follow Circular 230’s requirements of: Due diligence in providing advice, and preparing and signing income and employment tax returns, including the specific standards for credits claimed and adjustments to income taxes. Full disclosure to a client of their tax situation.

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