Why we put off filing our taxes and how to stop it.
The 2017 tax filing season has been officially underway for just more than a week. Lots of folks have already filed their returns. And, according to ecstatic posts on social media, some have received their refunds. Other taxpayers, however, are waiting to file. Form-ulaic delay: Why the delay. In a lot of cases, folks haven’t yet […]
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 […]
The 5 Most Common Payroll Mistakes by New Businesses
There are payroll mistakes that benefit employees, as well as those that benefit employers. But either way, a mistake is a mistake. If you come across any type of mistake, such as overpaying or underpaying employees, it is imperative to act fast, discuss the situation with your workers, and provide a remedy that will allow […]
Top Ten Year End Tax Planning Tips
The end of the year is a good time to evaluate your tax obligations so there are no surprises come filing time. Check out these top ten year end tax planning tips for what to keep in mind as you review your finances. Check on Congress The most important thing you can do this year […]
How Long to Keep Your Tax Documents
The tax deadline has come and gone – time to breathe a sigh of relief. But before you throw all of your tax documents up in the air to celebrate the occasion, we need to discuss just how long you should keep that info in a safe and secure place. That’s right, you should store […]
Year-End Tax and Payroll Tips for Small Businesses
Payroll giant ADP has provided a set of year-end tax and payroll tips and reminders to small business owners, their accountants and other advisors, to help streamline the tax-filing process. Verify tax IDs: Work with your accountant or payroll service provider to confirm that all tax ID numbers on payroll reports are up to date […]
