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Using an Income Tax Preparation Service: Is It Worth the Cost?

MyIRSRelief

When it comes to tax season, many people are faced with the decision of whether to prepare their own taxes or use an income tax preparation service. While it may seem like an added expense, there are many benefits to using a professional tax preparation service that make it well worth the cost.

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The Certified Payroll Professional Corner

ThomsonReuters

The Spring 2022 Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) exam testing period ended a few weeks ago on April 16, 2022. Thoughts and tips from a payroll pro. Recently, the Checkpoint payroll editorial team had the pleasure to ask American Payroll Association (APA) Board of Directors member James Paille, CPP, some questions about the exam.

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Navigating Tax Compliance Challenges in the Trucking Industry: How Our Tax Firm Can Guide You

MyIRSRelief

Trucking companies form the backbone of the transportation industry, ensuring that goods are delivered efficiently and promptly across the country. However, with the increasing complexity of tax regulations, many of these companies find themselves struggling to maintain tax compliance.

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Economist breaks down Consumer Price Index for payroll

ThomsonReuters

The CPI and payroll are intertwined in a variety of ways. Employers and payroll professionals look to these monthly numbers to make changes and adjustments to payroll systems and also to forecast possible impact on the business in the near future. What is the CPI? . The IRS uses the CPI to make these annual determinations.

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2023 in review: The year in sales tax

TaxConnex

Added another critic, in August, “Next week’s installment of Connecticut’s annual suspension of sales taxes on clothing and shoes may be a reminder that government is very good at bribing people with their own money.” National sales tax H.R.25 The instantly embattled bill seeks a national sales tax on the use or consumption in the U.S.

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5/9 Webinar: Understanding the Tax Benefits of Having a Transportation Per Diem Plan and How to Stay Compliant

Katz,Sapper&Miller

In the aftermath of tax reform, more carriers are considering implementing per diem plans which can provide clear payroll and income tax savings. Dave Hatch and Tommy Dean, both with HCH Transportation Advisors, will also discuss how carriers can stay compliant once a plan is in place.

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Transportation Webinar: KSM and Scopelitis to Discuss Per Diem Plan Tax Benefits and Staying Compliant

Katz,Sapper&Miller

In the aftermath of tax reform, which impacted company drivers by eliminating the personal income tax deduction for out-of-pocket business expenses, more carriers are considering implementing per diem plans to help offset this change.