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What are estimated quarterly tax deadlines in 2024?
Staying on top of your quarterly taxes can give you peace of mind—and save you money.
April 15, 2024 · 9 min read
6 qualities business owners need in a tax preparer
Business owners need tax preparers they are comfortable with and can trust to help them comply with tax rules while minimizing taxes. Anyone can claim to be a tax preparer, so it's important to identify qualities important to you.
April 10, 2024 · 3 min read
The 2020 tax extension: What everyone needs to know
The deadline for filing federal income taxes and most state income taxes has changed to May 17 this year, though some taxpayers were still on the hook to submit by April 15.
April 10, 2024 · 4 min read
What are the recent changes to real estate capital gains laws?
In May 2006 President Bush signed into law the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005. The measure extends to 2010 the reduced tax rate of 15 percent on long-term capital gains for taxpayers in the 25-percent or higher tax brackets and five percent for individuals in the 10-percent or 15-percent income tax brackets. Without further action, the rates will jump by five percent in 2011. In real estate transactions, owing capital gains tax depends on the use of the property and the length of time you have owned the property before selling.
April 9, 2024 · 2 min read
Do I need to file a tax return for an LLC with no activity?
Even if your LLC didn’t do any business last year, you may still have to file a federal tax return.
April 9, 2024 · 3 min read
Should you pay taxes online with a credit card?
You can pay taxes with a credit card. But should you? In some situations, paying your taxes with a credit card could be a good option if you understand the costs involved.
April 9, 2024 · 3 min read
How to amend a tax return in 2024: Our expert guide
Making a serious mistake on your taxes can seem scary, but filing an amendment doesn't need to be.
April 9, 2024 · 8 min read
How to file LLC taxes
If your business is organized as an LLC, your tax professional may recommend that your business entity be taxed as a sole proprietorship, a partnership, or a corporation, and you may be responsible for self-employment taxes in addition to federal taxes and state income tax.
April 5, 2024 · 9 min read
What is a PTIN Number? And does your tax preparer have one?
Having a PTIN alone isn't an indication of a tax preparer's skills or experience, but it does show they've at least complied with the minimum requirements to charge for their services.
April 5, 2024 · 2 min read
How to track your state refund status
How do I track my state tax refund status? Each state governs their own refund, so you will need to go to your state's tax authority website. Find the link you need for your state in this article.
April 4, 2024 · 7 min read