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How To Make Quarterly Estimated Taxes Online — Illinois IDOR

Nancy McClelland, LLC

Reminder: Due to a new law , Illinois S-Corp and Partnership owners should generally pay quarterly IL state ( not federal) taxes through the business. The post below is about how to pay IL taxes personally ; click here for how to make IL business tax payments.

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How to Find a Qualified Tax Preparer In Your Geographic Area

Nancy McClelland, LLC

As you might imagine, we get quite a few inquiries for tax preparation services, but a) we only do taxes for our small business accounting & bookkeeping clients, and b) we only work with clients in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. Tax Preparer. It’s an arena rife with underrepresentation issues.).

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Accountants Behaving Badly: Police Department Accountant Couldn’t Be Bothered, PPP Loan Fraud, and a Creepy Tax Preparer

Going Concern

Attorney General’s Office for Northern Illinois announced on Wednesday. According to his plea agreement, Fulton and his company provided bookkeeping, accounting, and tax preparation services for Wayne Joseph Nix, 46, of Newport Coast, a former minor-league baseball player who for nearly 20 years ran an illegal bookmaking business.

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First-Quarter “Safe-Harbor” Quarterly IRS Estimated Tax Payments: Why and How to Make Them

Nancy McClelland, LLC

For years, we have stressed the importance to our clients of making quarterly estimated tax payments. And unlike many tax preparers, we also do bookkeeping, accounting, and consulting for our small business owners — so we’ve also encouraged them to have us do a quarter-by-quarter calculation of how much to pay.

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Oct. 16, 2023, is Deadline for Millions Who Filed Tax Extensions; But Many Get More Time Due to Disasters

CPA Practice

These areas include: Taxpayers affected by flooding in Illinois and Alaska. 16 and lets qualified taxpayers prepare and file federal income tax returns online using guided tax preparation software. Some other key points to keep in mind when filing and paying federal taxes electronically include: Convenience.

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Oct. 16, 2023, is Deadline for Taxpayers with an Extension

CPA Practice

These areas include: Taxpayers affected by flooding in Illinois and Alaska. They typically have 180 days after they leave the combat zone to file returns and pay any taxes due. 16 and lets qualified taxpayers prepare and file federal income tax returns online using guided tax preparation software.

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The accountant’s guide to state taxes on retirement income

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In addition to the eight states above, plus New Hampshire, 39 states do not levy income tax on Social Security benefits. While most states tax at least a portion of pension income, 17 states — including those without an income tax — do not impose taxes on pensions. States with no tax on TSPs.