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The Certified Payroll Professional Corner: Fringe Benefits

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We attended American Payroll Association’s (APA) annual Congress in Las Vegas, Nevada. It’s a nice feeling to share, learn, and, yes, sometimes commiserate, over all things payroll. More information on employment taxes, the lookback period, and deposit schedules can be found in Payroll Guide ¶4285.

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Trucking Tax & Accounting by Mike Habib, EA Los Angeles, CA

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Tax professionals, such as certified public accountants (CPAs), EAs enrolled agents and tax attorneys, can help you navigate the complex tax laws and negotiate with the IRS on your behalf. They can also help you prepare and file your tax returns, ensuring that they are accurate and complete.

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PPP Recipients To Lose Valuable Tax Breaks

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Bloomberg reports that if SMBs qualify for loan forgiveness by using 75 percent of the funds to pay workers, they cannot deduct the wages or other business expenses paid for by the cash on their tax return, according to the seven-page IRS notice published on Thursday (April 30). PPP was established under the CARES Act.

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FAFSA Changes Rules on 529 Plans, Making It Easier for Grandparents and Others to Help Students

CPA Practice

Unqualified expenses include insurance, student health fees, transportation and extracurriculars; study abroad is covered except for transportation. A special rule allows gift givers to spread larger one-time gifts across five years’ worth of gift tax returns to preserve their lifetime gift exclusion.

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Business Expenses and Tax Deductions: Indinero’s Ultimate Guide

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Payroll Taxes : The employer portion of social security and Medicare payroll taxes are deductible business expenses. If you live in one city but commute to another for work, your tax home is the city where you work. Instead, these premiums may be eligible for deduction on an individual’s personal tax return.

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20 Essential Tax Facts for Small Business Owners

Ronika Khanna CPA,CA

Rent, Utilities, Insurance, property taxes incurred for office for factory space Office supplies, postage, courier costs Conference expenses including travel , business trips etc. This form can be found in most online tax filing software including Ufile and TurboTax. Corporations are required to file a separate corporate tax return.

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Small Business Tax Deductions Checklist: All You Need to Know About Tax Deductions

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Tax liability is an inevitable part of running a business. Every year business owners have to bear the burden of the tax season, paying taxes for income, payroll, property, sales, and so on. In total, nearly 30% of a business’ income is needed to cover all tax payments. According to statistics, the U.S.

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