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Business Structures that Start-Up Companies and Small Business Should Know

Have you ever thought about starting your own business? Starting a company today is both harder and easier than ever before. It is more challenging because a larger number of opportunities have been capitalized on, and a greater number of people appear to be trying. If you are thinking of starting a company, then one […]

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Two Timely Elections That Trustees and Executors Should Consider Now

Election to Treat Certain Payments of Estimated Tax as Paid by the Beneficiary A trustee may elect to treat any portion of a payment of estimated tax made by a trust as a payment made by a beneficiary of the trust. This election may also made by the executor of an estate in a tax

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Taxpayers can go to IRS.gov for answers to questions about payments and penalties

Questions about tax payments and penalties come up all year long. Taxpayers can find most answers to these questions on IRS.gov. They can head over to the Let Us Help You page, which features links that take users to information and resources on a wide range of topics related to penalties and payments. Payments Payment options

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The filing deadline for extension filers is almost here

It’s almost here. The filing deadline for taxpayers who requested an extension to file their 2018 tax return. This year’s deadline is Tuesday, October 15. Even though time before the extension deadline is dwindling, there’s still time for taxpayers to file a complete and accurate return. Taxpayers should remember they don’t have to wait until

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What Start-up Business Consultants and Software Engineers Should Know About Their Taxes

Start-up Business Consultants and Software Engineers, particularly those in the early phases of their careers. To face some unique tax complexities and tax planning opportunities due to their career path. Flex Tax and Consulting Group works with many of these consultants and has even given on-site tax seminars at several consulting firms. This article attempts to

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Using the First-Time Penalty Abatement Waiver

Penalties and Abatement In fiscal 2012, the IRS assessed 37.9 million penalties against taxpayers totaling $26.8 billion. Individual, business, and payroll penalties for failure to file, failure to pay, and failure to deposit (the types potentially eligible for FTA) were 74% of all penalties assessed in 2012. The IRS assesses most of these penalties automatically,

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WHAT IS A SECTION 83(B) ELECTION AND WHY SHOULD YOU FILE ONE?

Have you ever been in the grocery store check out line, reached into your pocket, and pulled out a coupon only to find that it had already expired?  You may experience a similar feeling (magnified, perhaps, by the amount of money involved). If you issued equity subject to vesting in a company and you don’t hear about

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These tax tips can help new business owners find success

Starting a business can be very rewarding   It can also be a little overwhelming. From business plans to market strategies, and even tax responsibilities. There are many things to consider. Here are tax tips can help new business owners find success  what new business owners can do to help get off to a good

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New Tax Withholding Estimator

Taxpayers can follow these three steps to use new Tax Withholding Estimator All taxpayers should use the new Tax Withholding Estimator to do a Paycheck Checkup. This tool helps people make sure their employers are taking out the right amount of tax from the employee’s paychecks. The money withheld from an employee’s paychecks throughout the year should cover

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Should You Incorporate or Organize Your Business Outside Your Home State?

As a small business owner, you may have questions about where’s the best place for you to incorporate or organize your business. After all, just because you operate your company in one state doesn’t mean you have to incorporate or organize your business there, as well. Entrepreneurs looking to incorporate their corporations or organize their

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How Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) Are Taxed?

A Limited Liability Company (LLC) is not a separate tax entity like a corporation; instead, it is what the IRS calls a “pass-through entity,” like a partnership or sole proprietorship. All of the profits and losses of the LLC “pass through” the business to the LLC owners (called members), who report this information on their personal tax returns. The LLC

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Lower Your Employment Taxes by Operating as an S Corporation

You have been operating your business as a sole proprietor for several years. Lower Your Employment Taxes by Operating as an S Corporation. Now, as the business is growing, you are thinking about incorporating as an S corporation in order to limit your liability, avoid double taxation of corporate profits, and to make it easier to obtain

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How restricted stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) are taxed

What Is Restricted Stock?
Restricted stock is, by definition, stock that has been granted to an executive that is nontransferable and subject to forfeiture under certain conditions, such as termination of employment or failure to meet either corporate or personal performance benchmarks. Restricted stock also generally becomes available to the recipient under a graded vesting schedule that lasts for several years.

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Best of the Accounting and Tax Firm 2018 – Thervo

I’m excited to announce that A&K Tax and Consulting named one of Best of Thervo 2018 firms,  that recognizes accounting firms’ overall superior financial and operational performance. It was an honor only less than four percent of all Thervo professionals could earn that. Hard work deserves recognition, so we’re proud to offer you our best service

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