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Payroll Taxes Demystified: A Breakdown for Accountants and CPAs Serving Business Owners

CPA Practice

As accountants and CPAs, dealing with payroll taxes is essential to managing finances for your business clients. Understanding the details of payroll taxes helps you better assist your clients in fulfilling their obligations and maximizing tax efficiency. Social Security Tax : Employers and employees each contribute 6.2%

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State CPA Society News & Updates

CPA Practice

Massachusetts: The Massachusetts Society of CPAs (MASSCPAs) wants members to prioritize their health this tax season. Tennessee: The Tennessee Society of CPAs (TSCPA) recently released its Updated Fiscal Year 2021 Tennessee Tax Credit Report which provides a detailed list of all credits claimed for tax periods July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021.

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Prager Metis Merges in Goldsmith Molis & Gray

CPA Practice

Top 60 accounting firm Prager Metis has expanded its presence in North Carolina by combining with Asheville-based Goldsmith Molis & Gray, a full-service tax, accounting, payroll, and consulting firm. offices in California, Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, and Virginia.

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Los Angeles-Based CPA Firm Receives High Praise from Accounting Today

KROST

KROST is a full-service certified public accounting and consulting firm serving clients across various industries in the areas of tax , accounting , consulting, assurance and advisory , M&A and capital markets , corporate tax incentives , and wealth management. Additionally, the firm ranked No. KROST ranked No.

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Friday Footnotes: Tim Ryan Works Too Hard; Fake CPA Gets Violent Over QuickBooks Files; PwC PR | 10.20.23

Going Concern

PKF Mueller Joins Cherry Bekaert to Expand Chicago Market Reach [ PR Newswire ] Cherry Bekaert is pleased to announce the completion of an acquisition transaction with PKF Mueller, a full-service certified public accounting and business advisory firm located in the metropolitan Chicago area. This move, effective Nov.

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2022 Outlook for Potential FUTA Credit Reduction States

ThomsonReuters

States like California, Hawaii and Nevada registered unemployment rates at or above 9% in December 2020 and throughout the pandemic many other states suffered record-high unemployment rates rendering the state’s unemployment trust fund insolvent. FUTA tax credit. The FUTA tax rate is currently 6.0% FUTA credit reduction.

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2022 Year-End Tax Planning Checklist

Withum

2022 Tax Brackets and Rates. 2022 Long-Term Capital Gains Tax Bracket. Year-End Tax Strategies for Individuals. Most of the income tax proposals in the 2021 “Build Back Better” bill did not make it into the IRA. General Income Tax Planning. DEDUCTION AMOUNT: $19,400. Taxable Income Over.