How Are Gambling Winnings Taxed?

Most people don’t think about taxes on their way to the track or casino, but what might seem like nothing more than the chance to win some extra money actually carries significant tax implications. As is often the case, federal and state governments single out casino winnings for unique taxes of their own. Failure to properly report […]

Accounting Niche in the Restaurant Industry: What You Need to Know

The restaurant industry has areas that are totally specific to it. Those who want to get into that area, who want to do it right, need to become experts in those areas that really differentiate that industry: Most restaurant clients are tax oriented clients; sometimes you will have audits if you have a large restaurant […]

New W-2 Filing Deadline for Employers

New Law Sets Jan. 31 W-2 Filing Deadline; Some Refunds Delayed Until Feb. 15 A new federal law moves up the W-2 filing deadline for employers and small businesses to Jan. 31. The new law makes it easier for the IRS to find and stop refund fraud. It also delays some taxpayer refunds. Those taxpayers […]

Top Ten Tax Facts if You Sell Your Home

Do you know that if you sell your home and make a profit, the gain may not be taxable? That’s just one key tax rule that you should know. Here are ten facts to keep in mind if you sell your home this year. 1. If you have a capital gain on the sale of your […]

3 Ways You Can Use Technology to Simplify Your Payroll

To save money and time, it’s critical that you simplify your company’s payroll processes and modern technological advances let you do this with minimal hassle. If you haven’t started using powerful accounting software or cloud services to help you streamline your payroll processes, our Dallas CPA is here to help you with three ways you […]

Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Hire a CPA for Your Restaurant Accounting Tasks

Owners of new restaurants don’t always make hiring a Certified Public Accountant a priority, but putting a CPA on your payroll can make a huge difference in whether your eatery succeeds. The Dallas financial team at Gurian CPA Firm encourages restaurant owners to consider these main reasons why an accounting professional is so essential to […]