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Can investors who manage their own portfolios deduct related expenses?

Are you an investor or a trader? While trader status is difficult to achieve, if a taxpayer qualifies, he or she can deduct investment-related expenses.

Business website costs: How to handle them for tax purposes

Your business likely has a website. How do you treat the costs involved in developing your site for tax purposes? Here are the general rules.

How to report COVID-19-related debt restructuring

Attention, lenders! COVID-19-related loan modifications may be exempt from the complex accounting rules for troubled debt restructurings, if certain conditions are met. Does your bank qualify?

Tax implications of working from home and collecting unemployment

Have you lost your job and collecting unemployment? Or are you fortunate to be working from home because of the pandemic? Both of these situations could have tax implications.

2020 Q4 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers

With fall arriving, it’s time for businesses to start thinking about year-end tax strategies. It’s also time to think about the fourth quarter 2020 tax filing deadlines.

On-time financial reporting is key in times of crisis

Who cares if your financial statements are late? Lenders and investors are looking for reassurance that you’re doing OK in today’s unprecedented conditions. Procrastination may cause them to presume the worst.

Employers have questions and concerns about deferring employees’ Social Security taxes

The IRS has issued guidance to implement the deferral of the employee share of Social Security tax. But employers still have questions and concerns about whether, and how, to implement the deferral.

Homebuyers: Can you deduct seller-paid points?

In most cases, points a buyer pays in a home sale are a tax deductible interest expense. But what about seller-paid points?

Reporting discontinued operations today

Many businesses have undergone strategic shifts during the pandemic. Here’s how to determine whether that change is within the scope of the accounting rules for discontinued operations and, if so, how to comply.

Back-to-school tax breaks on the books

Back to school in the COVID-19 era may mean remote learning for your college student. But parents may be able to take advantage of one of these tax breaks for their education expenses.

2020 W-4 Withholding Estimator

Can investors who manage their own portfolios deduct related expenses?

by eseco | September 25, 2020 | Individual Tax | 0 Comments

Are you an investor or a trader? While trader status is difficult to achieve, if a taxpayer qualifies, he or she can deduct investment-related expenses.

Business website costs: How to handle them for tax purposes

by eseco | September 25, 2020 | Small Business Tax | 0 Comments

Your business likely has a website. How do you treat the costs involved in developing your site for tax purposes? Here are the general rules.

How to report COVID-19-related debt restructuring

by eseco | September 25, 2020 | Accounting & Audit | 0 Comments

Attention, lenders! COVID-19-related loan modifications may be exempt from the complex accounting rules for troubled debt restructurings, if certain conditions are met. Does your bank qualify?

Tax implications of working from home and collecting unemployment

by adickerson | September 17, 2020 | Individual Tax | 0 Comments

Have you lost your job and collecting unemployment? Or are you fortunate to be working from home because of the pandemic? Both of these situations could have tax implications.

2020 Q4 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers

by adickerson | September 17, 2020 | Small Business Tax | 0 Comments

With fall arriving, it’s time for businesses to start thinking about year-end tax strategies. It’s also time to think about the fourth quarter 2020 tax filing deadlines.

On-time financial reporting is key in times of crisis

by adickerson | September 17, 2020 | Accounting & Audit | 0 Comments

Who cares if your financial statements are late? Lenders and investors are looking for reassurance that you’re doing OK in today’s unprecedented conditions. Procrastination may cause them to presume the worst.

Employers have questions and concerns about deferring employees’ Social Security taxes

by adickerson | September 17, 2020 | Small Business Tax | 0 Comments

The IRS has issued guidance to implement the deferral of the employee share of Social Security tax. But employers still have questions and concerns about whether, and how, to implement the deferral.

Homebuyers: Can you deduct seller-paid points?

by adickerson | September 17, 2020 | Individual Tax | 0 Comments

In most cases, points a buyer pays in a home sale are a tax deductible interest expense. But what about seller-paid points?

Reporting discontinued operations today

by adickerson | September 17, 2020 | Accounting & Audit | 0 Comments

Many businesses have undergone strategic shifts during the pandemic. Here’s how to determine whether that change is within the scope of the accounting rules for discontinued operations and, if so, how to comply.

Back-to-school tax breaks on the books

by bhutchison | September 9, 2020 | Individual Tax | 0 Comments

Back to school in the COVID-19 era may mean remote learning for your college student. But parents may be able to take advantage of one of these tax breaks for their education expenses.

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Phone: 419.223.3075
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