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Compare and contrast: How do the Republican and Democratic tax plans differ? (September 29, 2020)

Compare and contrast: How do the Republican and Democratic tax plans differ? (September 29, 2020)

Even though taxes may not be the hottest topic of the upcoming presidential election, it’s worth your while to learn about each candidate’s tax proposals.
2020 Q4 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers (September 22, 2020)

2020 Q4 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers (September 22, 2020)

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.
Tax implications of working from home and collecting unemployment (September 17, 2020)

Tax implications of working from home and collecting unemployment (September 17, 2020)

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.
COVID-19 Update #6: 2020 Wealth Transfer Planning Opportunities

COVID-19 Update #6: 2020 Wealth Transfer Planning Opportunities

With the presidential and congressional elections nearing and interest rates at historic lows, it’s a critical time to discuss your wealth transfer goals.
The IRS issues guidance on the executive action deferring payroll taxes (September 2, 2020)

The IRS issues guidance on the executive action deferring payroll taxes (September 2, 2020)

The IRS has issued guidance on the payroll tax deferral scheduled to begin on September 1. Here’s what it says.
What does the executive action deferring payroll taxes mean for employers and employees? (August 12, 2020)

What does the executive action deferring payroll taxes mean for employers and employees? (August 12, 2020)

Using an executive action, President Trump defers payroll taxes from Sept. 1 through the end of the year. But there are many unanswered questions.
More parents may owe “nanny tax” this year, due to COVID-19 (August 11, 2020)

More parents may owe “nanny tax” this year, due to COVID-19 (August 11, 2020)

Do you have a nanny, housekeeper, or other household workers? If you pay him or her cash wages of $2,200 in 2020, you must withhold and pay Social Security and Medicare taxes. Learn about this and other tax obligations for household workers.
Are scholarships tax-free or taxable? (July 29, 2020)

Are scholarships tax-free or taxable? (July 29, 2020)

Scholarships are generally tax-free but there are times when academic awards result in taxable income.
COVID-19-related leave donation programs now eligible for tax relief (July 8, 2020)

COVID-19-related leave donation programs now eligible for tax relief (July 8, 2020)

Employers can help battle COVID-19 by allowing employees to give up paid time off and then donating cash to a qualified charity. The IRS is now offering tax relief for such programs.
IRS guidance provides RMD rollover relief (July 1, 2020)

IRS guidance provides RMD rollover relief (July 1, 2020)

IRS guidance has provided relief to individual taxpayers affected by COVID-19 who take distributions or loans from retirement plans and offers guidance to employers regarding the administration of loan relief.
What qualifies as a “coronavirus-related distribution” from a retirement plan? (June 24, 2020)

What qualifies as a “coronavirus-related distribution” from a retirement plan? (June 24, 2020)

If you need money due to COVID-19, you may be able to take a tax-free “coronavirus-related distribution” from a retirement plan. The IRS has released guidance explaining who qualifies for one of these distributions.
Is it time to outsource finance and accounting? (June 15, 2020)

Is it time to outsource finance and accounting? (June 15, 2020)

Outsourcing has been a hot topic for businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. Here’s what you should know before applying this cost-cutting strategy to your finance and accounting department.
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Compare and contrast: How do the Republican and Democratic tax plans differ? (September 29, 2020)

Compare and contrast: How do the Republican and Democratic tax plans differ? (September 29, 2020)

Even though taxes may not be the hottest topic of the upcoming presidential election, it’s worth your while to learn about each candidate’s tax proposals.
2020 Q4 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers (September 22, 2020)

2020 Q4 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers (September 22, 2020)

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.
Tax implications of working from home and collecting unemployment (September 17, 2020)

Tax implications of working from home and collecting unemployment (September 17, 2020)

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.
COVID-19 Update #6: 2020 Wealth Transfer Planning Opportunities

COVID-19 Update #6: 2020 Wealth Transfer Planning Opportunities

With the presidential and congressional elections nearing and interest rates at historic lows, it’s a critical time to discuss your wealth transfer goals.
The IRS issues guidance on the executive action deferring payroll taxes (September 2, 2020)

The IRS issues guidance on the executive action deferring payroll taxes (September 2, 2020)

The IRS has issued guidance on the payroll tax deferral scheduled to begin on September 1. Here’s what it says.
What does the executive action deferring payroll taxes mean for employers and employees? (August 12, 2020)

What does the executive action deferring payroll taxes mean for employers and employees? (August 12, 2020)

Using an executive action, President Trump defers payroll taxes from Sept. 1 through the end of the year. But there are many unanswered questions.
More parents may owe “nanny tax” this year, due to COVID-19 (August 11, 2020)

More parents may owe “nanny tax” this year, due to COVID-19 (August 11, 2020)

Do you have a nanny, housekeeper, or other household workers? If you pay him or her cash wages of $2,200 in 2020, you must withhold and pay Social Security and Medicare taxes. Learn about this and other tax obligations for household workers.
Are scholarships tax-free or taxable? (July 29, 2020)

Are scholarships tax-free or taxable? (July 29, 2020)

Scholarships are generally tax-free but there are times when academic awards result in taxable income.
COVID-19-related leave donation programs now eligible for tax relief (July 8, 2020)

COVID-19-related leave donation programs now eligible for tax relief (July 8, 2020)

Employers can help battle COVID-19 by allowing employees to give up paid time off and then donating cash to a qualified charity. The IRS is now offering tax relief for such programs.
IRS guidance provides RMD rollover relief (July 1, 2020)

IRS guidance provides RMD rollover relief (July 1, 2020)

IRS guidance has provided relief to individual taxpayers affected by COVID-19 who take distributions or loans from retirement plans and offers guidance to employers regarding the administration of loan relief.
What qualifies as a “coronavirus-related distribution” from a retirement plan? (June 24, 2020)

What qualifies as a “coronavirus-related distribution” from a retirement plan? (June 24, 2020)

If you need money due to COVID-19, you may be able to take a tax-free “coronavirus-related distribution” from a retirement plan. The IRS has released guidance explaining who qualifies for one of these distributions.
Is it time to outsource finance and accounting? (June 15, 2020)

Is it time to outsource finance and accounting? (June 15, 2020)

Outsourcing has been a hot topic for businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. Here’s what you should know before applying this cost-cutting strategy to your finance and accounting department.
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