Most tax practitioners are familiar with reasonable cause as the basis for penalty abatement. But many often overlook another important reason for penalty abatement: the so-called...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/27/2022
The last thing any business owner wants is to be audited by Uncle Sam. Truthfully, the probability of an audit is generally low though some red flags can trigger a business audit....
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/29/2021
Understanding Itemized Deductions We define itemized deductions as a series of expenses with which one can reduce taxable income on a tax return. It includes medical bills, interest...
A small business needs to get its tax right to avoid unnecessary headache with the IRS. The idea is simple – a plain and accurate disclosure of losses, revenues and deductions...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/07/2021
There are some tricky income tax and Social Security tax rules that ministers have to face with regards to how their income is taxed, how to claim an exemption from self-employment...
Posted by Affordable Accounting Assistance on 01/24/2019
With various taxpayers, household help is a part of life in terms of managing many day to day activities. Yet, those individuals who provide household help may trigger a household...
It is difficult to stay organized the whole year. But, staying organized will help you immensely at tax time. Professional tax preparers dread the people that bring in all of the receipts...
Are you wondering if there is a hard rule on taxable income and non-taxable income? The answer is simple: all income is taxable unless it is expressly excluded by law. But, as you've...
It is a sad reality for many people that they will have to let go a particular percentage of their income to Uncle Sam. While there is nothing much we can do about that, the right...