Posted on August 24, 2017
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Jack Winter
When U.S. taxpayers file their income taxes each year, they must choose a tax-filing status to ultimately determine the amount of taxes they must pay to the IRS. In some instances, selecting a filing status is easy; under certain circumstances, however, more than one filing status may apply. It is critical that taxpayers carefully consider […]
Posted on August 21, 2017
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Jim Spencer
As Congress shifts its attention from healthcare to tax reform, key Republicans and the White House on July 27, 2017, issued a joint statement agreeing to “set aside” a proposed and much-hyped border adjustment tax (BAT) on imported goods. Business groups that feared a destination-based tax would drive up costs cheered this news. However, it […]
Posted on August 18, 2017
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Karen Lake
There is no doubt that the rise of interconnectivity between networks, devices and apps have helped businesses in virtually all industries improve operational efficiency and personalize the customer experience. While more than half of U.S. states have made some progress in defining the sales taxability of digital goods and software, either by adopting the standards […]
Posted on August 15, 2017
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Edward Cooper
The Department of Treasury in July 2017 announced its intent to reform or repeal eight tax regulations enacted during the Obama administration that it deems to be financially burdensome or excessively complex for U.S. taxpayers. It is expected that Treasury will make its final recommendations on these rules by September 18, 2017. The regulations at risk […]
Posted on August 14, 2017
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Daniel Hughes
As we deal with peak hurricane season, we are reminded once again of the importance of preparing for and responding to natural disasters in order to minimize losses and ensure long-term viability. The actions a business takes during the first few days following a loss can often determine the success of its recovery and settlement […]
Posted on August 11, 2017
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Rick Bazzani
Working parents may be able to offset some of the costs of sending their children to summer day camp when they qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit. The credit, which is based on a taxpayer’s gross income, filing status, amount of allowable expenses and number of children, can be worth up to $2,100 for a […]
Posted on August 01, 2017
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Joseph Saka
Tax-related scams are casting a dark cloud over the typically blue skies and sunshine-filled days of the summer months. During this time of easy living, people must remain vigilant against new and often aggressive schemes that can comprise their personal information and financial security and leave them as yet another victim of identity theft. […]
