Cherry Bekaert

MAY 28, 2024

Contributors: Tony Konkol, Manager, State & Local Tax North Carolina Senate Bill No. 508 (Session Law 2024-1) was signed into law on May 15, 2024 and provides an extended July 1, 2024 due date for partnerships to make a tax year 2022 pass-through entity tax (PTET) election. House Bill No.

North Carolina

Withum

AUGUST 14, 2024

On August 9, 2024, the IRS announced relief from certain tax filing and payment deadlines for individuals and businesses in all of South Carolina, most of Florida and North Carolina, and part of Georgia that were affected by Hurricane Debby.

South Carolina

CPA Practice

MAY 8, 2023

Reducing taxes is one way to cut costs, and sometimes moving from a high-tax state to a low-tax state can eliminate thousands of dollars in expenses year after year. Californians flee to low-tax states In terms of people looking for low-tax states, California lost more residents than any other state, according to the data.

New York

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The IRS on Tuesday announced disaster tax relief for all individuals and businesses affected by Hurricane Helene, including the entire states of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, as well as parts of Florida, Tennessee, and Virginia. 25 in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia; and Sept.

South Carolina

CPA Practice

APRIL 7, 2023

The Department of Justice is warning taxpayers to choose their return preparers wisely as the April 18 federal tax filing deadline approaches. Unscrupulous preparers who include errors or false information on a tax return could leave a taxpayer open to liability for unpaid taxes, penalties and interest.

tax preparation

TaxConnex

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Definitions For Federal income tax purposes, according to the IRS , tax-exempt organizations include: Charitable: Organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, educational or other specified purposes. But as always with sales tax, rules vary state to state.

Sales

CPA Practice

APRIL 12, 2023

million people across the nation (state-by-state list below) have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2019 but face a July 17 deadline to submit their tax return. billion in refunds remain unclaimed because people haven’t filed their 2019 tax returns yet. Need to file a 2019 tax return?

Rhode Island

Snyder

JUNE 9, 2022

For e-commerce business owners, income tax filing season marks the start of a highly stressful time. Among the taxes that e-commerce businesses need to file, income tax is the most common one. To help you meet the income tax filing season fully armed and prepared, we have compiled a step-by-step guide.

income tax

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 4, 2024

For the 2025 tax filing season, Direct File will also be available in Alaska, Connecticut, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. It guides taxpayers through a series of questions to prepare their federal tax return step-by-step.

Alaska

Withum

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The IRS issued a news release providing tax relief for taxpayers affected by Hurricane Helene. This includes the entire states of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, 41 counties in Florida, eight counties in Tennessee, and six counties and one city in Virginia.

South Carolina

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Their withholding and tax credits to be less than the smaller of: 90% of the tax to be shown on their 2024 tax return, or 100% of the tax shown on their complete 12-month 2023 tax return. Late and skipped estimated tax payments can incur penalties even if a refund is due when a tax return is filed.

South Dakota

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

A federal jury sitting in Atlanta has convicted Jack Fisher and James Sinnott of conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, aiding and assisting the filing of false tax returns and subscribing to false tax returns. King for the Western District of North Carolina for her office’s assistance.

North Carolina

CPA Practice

MAY 16, 2023

For any charitable contribution of property exceeding $500, you must include with your tax return for the year the deduction is claimed a description of the property contributed.

North Carolina

CPA Practice

AUGUST 23, 2023

“We asked ourselves why some corporations pay more taxes and some pay less,” said Jaron Wilde, associate professor of accounting. Wilde’s team analyzed more than 94,000 tax returns of U.S. businesses with at least $10 million in assets that used an external tax preparer between 2005 and 2016.

business tax

CPA Practice

MAY 7, 2023

The tax savings opportunity is not available to sole proprietorships or single member LLCs who are disregarded entities. Most businesses that file a tax return separate from inclusion in an individual return are eligible. Considering the corresponding regulations that come in to play, what is the practical application?

Real Estate

CTP

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Without knowing that information, you can’t serve your client the legal help required to avoid paying IRS tax debts. First, you must classify gamblers, identify your clients in specific categories, and calculate estimated federal income tax. Lottery, horse track, poker tournament, and slot machine gambling are all taxed.

Gambling

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Starting in January, residents of Maryland and North Carolina will be able to file their state taxes online for free using Code for America’s FileYourStateTaxes tool. Integrated with the IRS’s Direct File program, it expands on the federal service, which currently only offers no-cost filing for federal returns.

North Carolina

xendoo

JANUARY 16, 2023

The term refers to when the IRS taxes the same income twice—once at the corporation level and again on an individual shareholder’s personal income tax. The IRS taxes corporations as separate legal entities, which opens them up to double taxation. The IRS then taxes them at the corporate income tax rate.

business tax

CPA Practice

AUGUST 15, 2023

Jared is a popular speaker and advisor due to his expansive knowledge of current tax policies, cybersecurity, and industry trends. Ann Campbell , CPA CIA, joined Drake Software in 2021 as a Tax Software Trainer.

North Carolina

inDinero Tax Tips

APRIL 11, 2023

Incorporation is a critical legal matter that impacts more than your company’s tax responsibilities for doing business. Delaware is considered “the place” to establish your corporate entity as there’s no Delaware sales tax. Delaware offers perhaps the most favorable tax treatment to businesses. Historically, in the U.S.,

Delaware

inDinero Tax Tips

APRIL 20, 2021

Incorporation is a critical legal matter that impacts more than your company’s tax responsibilities for doing business. To compete for business tax income with New Jersey and New York, Delaware made incorporating within its borders easier for absentee (aka out-of-state) companies and incentivized absentee companies to do so.

Delaware

Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

SEC Charges Advisory Firm and Executives with Devising an Elaborate Scheme to Defraud Clients out of More Than $75 Million [ SEC ] The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two North Carolina-based executives, Gregory E. tax laws, giving the IRS $15 million to design a free “e-file” tax return system.

North Carolina

ThomsonReuters

DECEMBER 7, 2022

As we know, governments collect taxes to fuel economic growth and fund investments in infrastructure, human capital, as well as the provision of services for individuals and businesses. This also extends to the income an individual receives after their death, which is subject to income tax. What is fiduciary tax?

Tax

Going Concern

JULY 8, 2022

Plus, Pennsylvania accountant loves tax evasion, North Carolina CPA indicted on securities fraud charge, and Kentucky accountant gets jail time for sex trafficking. Hammer, who pleaded guilty in August 2018 to one count of filing a false tax return, was the financial officer for various companies controlled by Michael D.

North Carolina

ThomsonReuters

MARCH 15, 2021

March 15 used to be a day some might beware of for tax reasons because from 1918 to 1954 this date was the income tax filing deadline. Increasing the earned income tax credit percentage and phase-out percentage from 7.65% to 15.3% Legislation introduced to keep unemployment tax rate increases. In the U.S.,

payroll

Going Concern

APRIL 5, 2024

Generally, taxpayers who receive rebates for the purchase of energy efficient homes will not include the value of those rebates as income on their tax returns, however they will need to reduce the basis of the property when they sell it by the amount of the rebate. Watch this space.

auditor

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 21, 2024

As a contractor for the federal government, he stole President Donald Trump’s tax returns—so sought after that they were locked up in a vault for protection—and leaked them to The New York Times. To some progressive readers, the details raised questions about a possible wealth tax. He’s extremely thoughtful.”

tax return

Going Concern

AUGUST 23, 2024

Audit Founder of Trump Media’s Ex-Auditor Faces CPA License Loss [ Bloomberg Tax ] The founder of an audit firm that was branded as a “massive fraud” by the SEC risks losing his certified public accounting license, a punishment that would prevent his firm, BF Borgers CPA PC, from performing external audits or certain complex tax returns.

audit