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Computing The Small Business Health Insurance Credit
Posted on Thursday, May 16, 2013
Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), small employers can claim a credit for providing health insurance for employees and their
3.8% Net Investment Tax Continues To Be A Challenge
Posted on Thursday, May 16, 2013
Questions over the operation of the new 3.8 percent Medicare tax on net investment income (the NII Tax) continue to be placed on the IRS's doorstep as it
Job Hunting And Taxes
Posted on Tuesday, May 07, 2013
If you're job hunting, be aware of the potential tax breaks. You can deduct the costs of looking for a new job in your present line of work, even if you
Deductible Charity Requires Recordkeeping
Posted on Monday, May 06, 2013
If spring cleaning leaves you with items that you want to donate to charity, remember that donations of used clothing and household items must generally meet
Swap Properties To Postpone Taxes
Posted on Saturday, May 04, 2013
Postpone taxes by swapping real estate instead of selling it. This may enable you to trade up to property with a higher value. A tax-deferred exchange is a
FBAR Filing Due Soon
Posted on Friday, May 03, 2013
The IRS and the Treasury Department are getting increasingly interested in U.S. citizens who maintain foreign bank, savings, and investment accounts. If you
Tax Scam
Posted on Friday, May 03, 2013
Crooks wanting to steal your identity are using bogus e-mails and websites designed to look like genuine IRS communications. You might expect the April 15
Updated Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return
Posted on Thursday, April 04, 2013
The IRS recently announced the availability of updated Form 941, Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return for 2013, and its instructions. Revised Form 941
Keeping A Log For Automobile Expenses
Posted on Thursday, April 04, 2013
If you use your car for business purposes, you may have learned that keeping track and properly logging the variety of expenses you incur for tax purposes is
Tax Penalties
Posted on Friday, March 08, 2013
One morning you reach into your mailbox or bin to find the dreaded letter from the IRS announcing that you owe unpaid taxes. As if that wasn't enough to
