Restaurants can claim a federal income tax credit based on the share of FICA and Medicare ("employment") taxes that they pay on reported tip income to employees. In an ideal...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 03/05/2021
The TCJA that was passed in 2017 significantly reduced the corporate tax rate and introduced the Qualified Business Income Deduction (QBID).The QBI deduction makes it possible to reduce...
We are all busy in February, but let's not forget the essential budget planning for 2020. At the start of each year, the key figures of many tax laws are adjusted for inflation....
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 02/15/2020
All U.S. citizens do have up to the middle of the fourth month of the year to file in their annual tax. There are, however, other options for extensions based on various factors. There...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 01/19/2020
Engaging in a part-time job to remain occupied and earn cash isn't intended to be as severe as finding a full-time, long haul job. In any case, the tax preparation and bookkeeping...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 10/23/2019
There is no hard-and-fast method for differentiating between a hobby and a real business based on a tax return. There is no way to tell a business from a hobby except by the use of...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 07/25/2019
As you are probably aware, the large proportion of your income is taxable. Whether earned through a salary, hourly wages, tips, commissions, rent from a property that you lease or...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 07/25/2019
The eighteenth-century philosopher and economist Adam Smith endeavored to systematize the standards that ought to oversee a sound arrangement of taxation. In The Wealth of Nations...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 05/29/2019
Consider their tension: Is the IRS going to appear one day and seize my home? Put a levy on my salary so I can't accommodate my family? Shut down my business? When do I recover...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 05/29/2019