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Do You Have Trouble Paying Back Taxes? The IRS Cares! No, Really. But to a Point.
As CPAs, every year we acquire clients who need help negotiating with the IRS regarding their back taxes. This apparently seemed to be such a problem, that the IRS has actually made it a little easier to satisfy the debt. … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Finances, Tax Planning
Tagged Business Accountant, Business Consultant, business taxes, personal taxes, Taxes
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Obamacare and the Mixed Up World of Small Business
“If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is because everything would be what it isn’t. And contrary-wise; what it is it wouldn’t be, and what it wouldn’t be, it would. … Continue reading
Posted in Business Finances, Healthcare
Tagged business taxes, healthcar, healthcare, Small Business, small business tax credit
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CPA Tips: Tax Extensions and Payment Options
CPAs work hard this time of year, but for those of you who do not (or cannot) get your taxes done in time, here are some options that are listed on the IRS site. But don’t wait, the post office … Continue reading
Deadline Tax Filing Tips from the IRS
Back in the 1980′s I lived in the San Fernando Vally near the main post office. At about 9 pm on April 15th, I would walk my dog to the post office to watch the late tax filers. A line … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Finances, Tax Planning
Tagged business taxes, CPA, CPA Firm Los Angeles, CPA los angeles, personal, Tax Filings, Tax tips
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CPA Reminder: 2012 Self-employed Healthcare Credit
Yes, I know. Health insurance is very high and a drag on the small business. So, lessen the pain by taking the healthcare credit if you qualify. Here are the facts: Starting in tax year 2011, you take the credit on Form … Continue reading
Don’t Shoot the CPA! Something New This April If You Can’t Pay Your Taxes
You’ve worked hard, but got laid off. Then on April 15th the following year, your CPA tells you that you owe taxes, but you don’t have the money. What are you going to do? Check out what our “compassionate” IRS … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Finances, Tax Planning
Tagged accountant los angeles, business taxes, CPA, personal taxes, Taxes
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Don’t Mess with Taxes
(From Marx Brother’s Duck Soup) The new Secretary of War Chicolini( Marx brother Chico) is discussing the funding of the war: Minister of Finance: Something must be done! War would mean a prohibitive increase in our taxes. Chicolini: Hey, I … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Finances, Tax Planning
Tagged business taxes, CPA, CPA Firm Los Angeles, CPA los angeles, personal taxes
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What! I Have to Pay Taxes on My Unemployment Benefits?!
Do you remember the Marx Brother’s “contract scene” in Night at the Opera? It started with Groucho reading, “The party of the first part, will be known in this contract as the party of the first part…” Chico said it … Continue reading
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Tagged business taxes, Cash Flow, Small Business, small business tax credit
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IRS Mercy? To Err is Human, to Forgive is Divine
Well, as a CPA for the last thirty years, I thought I’d see the tin man get a real heart before the IRS show any heart at all. The IRS has released some sort of an amnesty program designed to offer mercy … Continue reading
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Tagged Business Accountant, business taxes, CPA, Small Business, Taxes
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