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Payroll Taxes for an Employer: How Is Payroll Tax Calculated?

Snyder

Payroll taxes can be daunting for employers to calculate and pay. With the numerous tax laws, regulations and compliance requirements, employers are required to be up-to-date on the latest regulations to ensure they’re making accurate and timely payroll tax payments. It is not intended to provide any tax advice.

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Payroll Tax News Updates: April 2024

CPA Practice

Tax Blotter 042224 Under the trust fund recovery penalty (TFRP), a “responsible person” may be held personally liable for the full amount of an employer’s unpaid employment taxes. Although he wasn’t involved with payroll, he had check-signing authority over one bank account used solely to buy parts for the business. Not my job.

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Employer Payroll Tax Obligations When Employees Work Out-Of-State

Anders CPA

This changing employment landscape requires employers to reassess their payroll tax withholding processes to ensure you are withholding the proper amount of state, local and unemployment taxes from your employees’ wages. Below we dive into the state and unemployment tax responsibilities employers need to know.

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Payroll Taxes vs. Income Taxes | What’s the Difference Between Payroll and Income Tax?

LyfeAccounting

I mean…there’s federal taxes, state taxes, sales taxes, Medicare taxes, social security, unemployment, and so on. As a business owner, understanding how to navigate taxes can be extremely overwhelming. I missed payroll tax filing deadlines that cost me thousands of dollars.

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LLC vs. S Corp: Which Offers Better Tax Savings?

Cherry Bekaert

Understanding business entities and tax structures can save you a tremendous amount of time, money and potential headaches down the road. An LLC is one of four main legal business structures, whereas an S corp is a tax classification. This means that the partnership does not pay income tax. That rate is the sum of 12.4%

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Year-End Moves for Flexible Spending Accounts

CPA Practice

The tax law provides benefits to employees who choose to participate in flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for qualified expenses. Background : With an FSA, a participating employee generally funds his or her account with pre-tax dollars through a salary reduction plan. Similarly, the employer saves on its share of payroll taxes.

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IRS Tax Representation Help in Connecticut

MyIRSRelief

If you are an individual or a business taxpayer who is facing tax problems, you can end your nightmare now. Get tax relief representation and complete resolution today! Tax representation services help in Connecticut: New Haven-Milford Metropolitan Area. Unfiled tax returns, IRS tax exams, audits, appeals, EA, CPA, Tax lawyer.