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Shohei Ohtani’s Deferred Compensation Comes With Shocking Tax Obligations

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Sports fans across the world turned their heads when Shohei Ohtani’s record breaking $700 million contract with the Dodgers was announced. While, baseball does not have a salary cap, this payment would have counted towards 30% of Major League Baseball’s (“MLB”) Competitive Balance Tax (CBT) threshold.

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Going, Going…Gone: Will Medicare Tax Liability Strike Out Shohei Ohtani’s Annual Salary?

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Sports fans across the world turned their heads when Shohei Ohtani’s record breaking $700 million contract with the Dodgers was announced. While, baseball does not have a salary cap, this payment would have counted towards 30% of Major League Baseball’s (“MLB”) Competitive Balance Tax (CBT) threshold.

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Los Angeles accountant for small business – Mike Habib, EA

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Tax Planning and Preparation: An accountant (EA or CPA) can help small business owners navigate the complex world of tax laws and regulations, ensuring compliance and minimizing tax liabilities. They can also help prepare tax returns, file necessary forms, and represent the business in the event of an audit.

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20 Small Business Tax Deductions You Need to Know

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Many small business owners miss out on tax savings simply because they aren’t aware of what tax deductions are available. As professional accountants, we know all the small business tax deductions that can save you money, and we’re sharing them in this tax deductions checklist. . What is a tax deduction?

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Top 20 Searches of 2021 on Payroll on Checkpoint

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The Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020 (PL 116-260, Sec. 207) amended the ERC, allowing it to be claimed from January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2021 and increased the refundable payroll tax credit $7,000 per employee for each quarter of 2021. . COVID tax credits and paid leave. 116-136, Sec.

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Employee Discounts: A Morale & Sale Boost in One 

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Want to encourage employees to sport your company’s apparel? Or, looking for an employee benefit that’s appealing to new hires? You may consider offering employee discounts. Employee discount programs for small business come with several business benefits, like increased retention and sales.

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Friday Footnotes: EY Pulls Out of Winston-Salem; Clients Exposed in Data Breach; Deloitte Olympians | 7.14.23

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Prior to joining DLA, John served as a Partner with two National professional services firms, where he was the subject matter expert on business combinations, impairment analysis, income tax accounting, stock compensation, revenue recognition, and going concern analysis.